Palettes / Colors / #196155

#196155 — Deep Teal

#196155 is a teal color we call Deep Teal, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the teal family.

#196155 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #611925; it also sits naturally between #196131 and #194961. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 10% · Green 38% · Blue 33%

Cyan 74% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 12% · Key 62%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #196155

.text { color: #196155; }
.background { background-color: #196155; }
.border { border: 3px solid #196155; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(25, 97, 85); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(170, 59%, 24%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #196155; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(25, 97, 85, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #196155; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(25, 97, 85, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#196155">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#196155">Div content here</div>

Shades of #196155

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Tones of #196155

Color harmonies

Complementary — #611925:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #196155: #FFFFFF.

How #196155 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #196155 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #196155?

#196155 is Deep Teal, a teal color (RGB 25, 97, 85). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #196155?

#196155 is RGB 25, 97, 85 — HSL 170°, 59%, 24% — CMYK 74%, 0%, 12%, 62%.

What colors go with #196155?

Its complement is #611925; analogous partners are #196131 and #194961. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #196155 for text?

White text on #196155 has a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.88:1.