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#196e72 color: Peacock Plume

#196e72 is rgb(25, 110, 114) in RGB and oklch(49.244% 0.07645 199.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

49.2%
0.076
200°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #196e72

#196e72 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 200°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.97:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Peacock Plume (#206d71). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #196e72 mixed with white

  1. 196e72
  2. 377c7f
  3. 4f8a8d
  4. 66989a
  5. 7ca6a8
  6. 91b5b6
  7. a7c3c4
  8. bdd2d3
  9. d3e1e1
  10. e9f0f0

Darker: #196e72 mixed with black

  1. 196e72
  2. 145f62
  3. 105053
  4. 0b4144
  5. 073336
  6. 042628
  7. 02191b
  8. 010e0e
  9. 000404
  10. 000101

Calmer: #196e72 with less saturation

  1. 196e72
  2. 276d70
  3. 316c6f
  4. 396a6d
  5. 40696b
  6. 47686a
  7. 4d6768
  8. 526566
  9. 576464
  10. 5c6263

Questions about #196e72

What color is #196e72?

#196e72 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Peacock Plume. In RGB it is rgb(25, 110, 114), in HSL hsl(182.7, 64.03%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.244% 0.07645 199.761).

What colors go well with #196e72?

The complementary color of #196e72 is #874f4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c6f5a and #2b6984. The triadic partners are #74537c and #785c2a.

Is white or black text more readable on #196e72?

White text reads better on #196e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.97:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #196e72 a warm or cool color?

#196e72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.076.