#199C8F#199C8F

#199C8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.106 H 184.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#199C8F
RGB	rgb(25, 156, 143)
HSL	hsl(174, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(174, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(84%, 0%, 8.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.00, -35.92, -2.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.00, 36.02, 184.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% -0.1056 -0.0078)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.106 184.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.2448, 25.9646, 30.0840)
Luminance	0.2597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#199C8F #9C1926

analogous

#199C4D #199C8F #19679C

triadic

#199C8F #8F199C #9C8F19

tetradic

#199C8F #4D199C #9C1926 #679C19

square

#199C8F #4D199C #9C1926 #679C19

split-complementary

#199C8F #9C1967 #9C4D19

monochromatic

#08332E #11675F #199C8F #21D1BF #4DE2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#199C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19

#199C8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #199C8F

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##199C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##199C8F	1.00	3.39	6.19	6.19
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94938F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #199c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 156, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.106 184.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71baaf',
    500: '#199c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #199c8f;
$custom-light: #71baaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#199c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.046,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62485,
    "c": 0.10588,
    "h": 184.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#199C8F

secondary

#C44C58

accent

#394BEF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#091110

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #199C8F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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