#199E99#199E99
#199E99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.105 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #199E99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 158, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.2%, 0%, 3.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.94, -33.89, -6.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.94, 34.60, 191.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.34% -0.1029 -0.0195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.34% 0.105 190.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3748, 26.9579, 34.3658) |
| Luminance | 0.2696 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.63
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.33
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.06
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.04
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.45
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#199E99 #9E191E
analogous
#199E56 #199E99 #19609E
triadic
#199E99 #99199E #9E9919
tetradic
#199E99 #56199E #9E191E #609E19
square
#199E99 #56199E #9E191E #609E19
split-complementary
#199E99 #9E1960 #9E5619
monochromatic
#083433 #116966 #199E99 #21D3CC #4EE3DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#199E99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#199E99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #199E99
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##199E99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##199E99 | 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)
#949599
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83889A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #199e99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 158, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.105 190.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bbb7',
500: '#199e99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #199e99; $custom-light: #72bbb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#199e99",
"rgb": {
"r": 25,
"g": 158,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.744,
"s": 72.678,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63344,
"c": 0.10469,
"h": 190.7
},
"luminance": 0.2696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#199E99
secondary
#C54E52
accent
#383FEF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091211
muted
#7B8180