#196B5E Color
#196B5E is rgb(25, 107, 94) in RGB and hsl(170, 62%, 26%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#196B5E
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#196B5ERGB
rgb(25, 107, 94)HSL
hsl(170, 62%, 26%)HSV
hsv(170, 77%, 42%)OKLCH
oklch(47.7% 0.079 179.6)CMYK
cmyk(77%, 0%, 12%, 58%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #196B5E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text6.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #196B5E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #196B5E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.