#199E98#199E98
#199E98 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.105 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #199E98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 158, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.2%, 0%, 3.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.90, -34.19, -6.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.90, 34.79, 190.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.31% -0.1033 -0.0181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.31% 0.105 189.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2925, 26.9250, 33.9326) |
| Luminance | 0.2693 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.57
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.96
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.81
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.01
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.43
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#199E98 #9E191F
analogous
#199E55 #199E98 #19619E
triadic
#199E98 #98199E #9E9819
tetradic
#199E98 #55199E #9E191F #619E19
square
#199E98 #55199E #9E191F #619E19
split-complementary
#199E98 #9E1961 #9E5519
monochromatic
#083432 #116965 #199E98 #21D3CB #4EE3DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#199E98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#199E98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #199E98
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##199E98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##199E98 | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949598
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838899
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #199e98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 158, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.105 189.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bbb6',
500: '#199e98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #199e98; $custom-light: #72bbb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#199e98",
"rgb": {
"r": 25,
"g": 158,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.293,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63309,
"c": 0.10489,
"h": 189.9
},
"luminance": 0.26927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#199E98
secondary
#C54E53
accent
#3841EF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091211
muted
#7B8180