#199C96#199C96
#199C96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.104 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #199C96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 156, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 72%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 84%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84%, 0%, 3.8%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.21, -33.85, -6.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.21, 34.44, 190.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.72% -0.1023 -0.0178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.72% 0.104 189.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7917, 26.1833, 32.9644) |
| Luminance | 0.2619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.28
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.76
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.31
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.83
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.01
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#199C96 #9C191F
analogous
#199C54 #199C96 #19609C
triadic
#199C96 #96199C #9C9619
tetradic
#199C96 #54199C #9C191F #609C19
square
#199C96 #54199C #9C191F #609C19
split-complementary
#199C96 #9C1960 #9C5419
monochromatic
#083331 #116763 #199C96 #21D1C9 #4DE2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#199C96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.24
#199C96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #199C96
6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##199C96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##199C96 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.24 | 6.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#929396
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818797
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #199c96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 156, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.104 189.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bab4',
500: '#199c96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #199c96; $custom-light: #72bab4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#199c96",
"rgb": {
"r": 25,
"g": 156,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.252,
"s": 72.376,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62723,
"c": 0.10382,
"h": 189.9
},
"luminance": 0.26186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#199C96
secondary
#C44C52
accent
#3941EF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091111
muted
#7B8080