#199E9F#199E9F

#199E9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.104 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#199E9F
RGB	rgb(25, 158, 159)
HSL	hsl(180, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.3%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, -32.06, -10.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 33.61, 197.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% -0.1001 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.104 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8828, 27.1612, 37.0416)
Luminance	0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#199E9F #9F1A19

analogous

#199F5D #199E9F #195B9F

triadic

#199E9F #9F199E #9E9F19

tetradic

#199E9F #5D199F #9F1A19 #5B9F19

square

#199E9F #5D199F #9F1A19 #5B9F19

split-complementary

#199E9F #9F195B #9F5D19

monochromatic

#083535 #11696A #199E9F #21D3D4 #4FE2E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#199E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#199E9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #199E9F

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##199E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##199E9F	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93969F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8189A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #199e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 158, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.104 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bbbb',
    500: '#199e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #199e9f;
$custom-light: #73bbbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#199e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.448,
    "s": 72.826,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63559,
    "c": 0.10397,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#199E9F

secondary

#C64F4E

accent

#3A38F0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #199E9F

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

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