#199E97#199E97

#199E97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.105 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#199E97
RGB	rgb(25, 158, 151)
HSL	hsl(177, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(177, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 0%, 4.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, -34.49, -5.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 34.99, 189.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% -0.1038 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.105 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.2110, 26.8924, 33.5031)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#199E97 #9E1920

analogous

#199E54 #199E97 #19629E

triadic

#199E97 #97199E #9E9719

tetradic

#199E97 #54199E #9E1920 #629E19

square

#199E97 #54199E #9E1920 #629E19

split-complementary

#199E97 #9E1962 #9E5419

monochromatic

#083432 #116965 #199E97 #21D3C9 #4EE3DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#199E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#199E97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #199E97

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##199E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##199E97	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #199e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 158, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.105 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bbb5',
    500: '#199e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #199e97;
$custom-light: #72bbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#199e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.842,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63274,
    "c": 0.10512,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#199E97

secondary

#C54E54

accent

#3842EF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091211

muted

#7B8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #199E97

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

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