#219696#219696

#219696 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.097 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#219696
RGB	rgb(33, 150, 150)
HSL	hsl(180, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 78%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 0%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.42, -30.25, -9.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.42, 31.56, 196.56°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% -0.094 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.097 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.0360, 24.3359, 32.6477)
Luminance	0.2434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#219696 #962121

analogous

#21965B #219696 #215B96

triadic

#219696 #962196 #969621

tetradic

#219696 #5B2196 #962121 #5B9621

square

#219696 #5B2196 #962121 #5B9621

split-complementary

#219696 #96215B #965B21

monochromatic

#0B3232 #166464 #219696 #2CC8C8 #57DADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#219696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#219696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #219696

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##219696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##219696	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8E96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #219696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(33, 150, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.097 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b5b4',
    500: '#219696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #219696;
$custom-light: #73b5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#219696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 33,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 63.934,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.613,
    "c": 0.09727,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#219696

secondary

#BE5555

accent

#4141E7

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #219696

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

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