#199D8F#199D8F

#199D8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.107 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#199D8F
RGB	rgb(25, 157, 143)
HSL	hsl(174, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(174, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.1%, 0%, 8.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.32, -36.38, -2.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.32, 36.44, 183.46°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% -0.1066 -0.0065)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.107 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.4133, 26.3016, 30.1402)
Luminance	0.2630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#199D8F #9D1927

analogous

#199D4D #199D8F #19699D

triadic

#199D8F #8F199D #9D8F19

tetradic

#199D8F #4D199D #9D1927 #699D19

square

#199D8F #4D199D #9D1927 #699D19

split-complementary

#199D8F #9D1969 #9D4D19

monochromatic

#08332F #11685F #199D8F #21D2BF #4EE3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#199D8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#199D8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #199D8F

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##199D8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##199D8F	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95938F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #199d8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 157, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.107 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71baaf',
    500: '#199d8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #199d8f;
$custom-light: #71baaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#199d8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.636,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62745,
    "c": 0.10678,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#199D8F

secondary

#C54D5A

accent

#394CEF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #199D8F

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

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