Colour
#196F50
- #196F50
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#196F50 is a cyan with RGB values 25, 111, 80 and HSL 158°, 63%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#196F50#196F50
HEX#196F50
RGBrgb(25, 111, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.098, 0.4353, 0.3137
RGB percentages9.8%, 43.5%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(158.4, 63.2%, 26.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.4, 77.5%, 43.5%)
CMYK77.5%, 0%, 27.9%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,666,896
CSS custom property--colour: #196F50;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.12:1
Contrast with white6.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#E690AF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6F1938
Analogous#196F25, #19636F
Triadic#50196F, #6F5019
Split complementary#6F1963, #6F2519
Tetradic#25196F, #6F1938, #636F19
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R25
G111
B80
Red25 (9.8%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue158.37°
Saturation (HSL)63.24%
Lightness26.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 19 · G 6F · B 50
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