Palettes / Colors / #196367
#196367 — Deep Teal
#196367 is a teal color we call Deep Teal, closest to the named color DarkSlateGray (#2F4F4F). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkslategray (#2F4F4F) — not an exact match. CSS darkslategray gives you #2F4F4F, a different color; use #196367 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#196367 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #671D19; it also sits naturally between #196744 and #193C67. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #196367 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 25, 99, 103 |
| HSL | 183°, 61%, 25% |
| HSV | 183°, 76%, 40% |
| CMYK | 76%, 4%, 0%, 60% |
| XYZ | 7.31, 10.11, 14.40 |
| Yxy | 10.11, 0.2298, 0.3177 |
| CIE-Lab | 38.04, -20.28, -8.72 |
| Hunter Lab | 31.80, -13.11, -6.57 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 10% · Green 39% · Blue 40%
Cyan 76% · Magenta 4% · Yellow 0% · Key 60%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
CSS code for #196367
.text { color: #196367; }
.background { background-color: #196367; }
.border { border: 3px solid #196367; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(25, 99, 103); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(183, 61%, 25%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #196367; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(25, 99, 103, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #196367; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(25, 99, 103, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#196367">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#196367">Div content here</div>
Shades of #196367
Tints of #196367
Tones of #196367
Color harmonies
Complementary — #671D19:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.95:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.02:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #196367: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #196367
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #196367: ·
How #196367 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 #196367 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #196367?
#196367 is Deep Teal, a teal color (RGB 25, 99, 103). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #196367?
#196367 is RGB 25, 99, 103 — HSL 183°, 61%, 25% — CMYK 76%, 4%, 0%, 60%.
What colors go with #196367?
Its complement is #671D19; analogous partners are #196744 and #193C67. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #196367 for text?
White text on #196367 has a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.02:1.