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Recognised as Colour

#196C5D

  • #196C5D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#196C5D is a cyan with RGB values 25, 108, 93 and HSL 169°, 62%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#196C5D#196C5D
HEX#196C5D
RGBrgb(25, 108, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.098, 0.4235, 0.3647
RGB percentages9.8%, 42.4%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(169.2, 62.4%, 26.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.2, 76.9%, 42.4%)
CMYK76.9%, 0%, 13.9%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,666,141
CSS custom property--colour: #196C5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.28:1
Contrast with white6.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#E693A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#67655Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C5D5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#006E67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 12.5Dark cyan · ΔE 15.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.5Cadetblue · ΔE 23.7Sea green · ΔE 24.5Light seagreen · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6C1928
Analogous#196C33, #19526C
Triadic#5D196C, #6C5D19
Split complementary#6C1952, #6C3319
Tetradic#33196C, #6C1928, #526C19

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#73DECB
Lighter +30%#49D5BC
Lighter +20%#2CBFA4
Lighter +10%#239581
Darker −10%#0F4339
Darker −20%#061916
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#087D68
Less saturated −25%#2A5B52

Channel breakdown

R25
G108
B93
Red25 (9.8%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue169.16°
Saturation (HSL)62.41%
Lightness26.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 19 · G 6C · B 5D

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