#199E96#199E96

#199E96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.105 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#199E96
RGB	rgb(25, 158, 150)
HSL	hsl(176, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(176, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 0%, 5.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, -34.78, -5.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 35.20, 188.83°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% -0.1043 -0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.105 188.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.1301, 26.8601, 33.0772)
Luminance	0.2686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#199E96 #9E1921

analogous

#199E53 #199E96 #19639E

triadic

#199E96 #96199E #9E9619

tetradic

#199E96 #53199E #9E1921 #639E19

square

#199E96 #53199E #9E1921 #639E19

split-complementary

#199E96 #9E1963 #9E5319

monochromatic

#083432 #116964 #199E96 #21D3C8 #4EE3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#199E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#199E96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #199E96

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##199E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##199E96	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959596

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #199e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 158, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.105 188.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bbb4',
    500: '#199e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #199e96;
$custom-light: #72bbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#199e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.391,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6324,
    "c": 0.10537,
    "h": 188.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#199E96

secondary

#C54E55

accent

#3843EF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091211

muted

#7B8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #199E96

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

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