What color is #195D64?

#195D64 is a dark cyan. In RGB it is rgb(25, 93, 100), and in HSL hsl(186, 60%, 25%).

Is #195D64 accessible as text?

On white, #195D64 has a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.79:1 (fails). For text placed on #195D64, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #195D64?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-800 (#005F5A).

What colors go well with #195D64?

#195D64 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #66211A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #195D64 below.

Is #195D64 good for buttons?

#195D64 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #195D64 — black text only reaches 2.79:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #195D64 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #195D64 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color.

#195D64 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #195D64

Not just a swatch — here's how #195D64 works with other colors. Named schemes with #195D64 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #195D64 Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

Dark Slate Gray opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #195D64 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Dark Slate Gray keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #195D64 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596671 Accent #477F85

Dark Slate Gray is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Dark Slate Gray.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #195D64 Secondary #715017 Surface #E3DCC0 Accent #395143 Anchor #56233F

Dark Slate Gray plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #195D64 Secondary #6B7F81 Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Dark Slate Gray is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Slate Gray carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #195D64 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 32/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 54/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 6/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 59/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 69/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #195D64 with

Sea Green Yale Blue Rosewood Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C8E6E9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1A4566 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #195D64 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #195D64;
  --color-base-rgb: 25 93 100;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(44.0% 0.066 205.1);
  --color-50: #F2FBFC;
  --color-100: #DEF5F8;
  --color-200: #BEEAEF;
  --color-300: #91D7DE;
  --color-400: #67C1CB;
  --color-500: #46A5AF;
  --color-600: #3C7F86;
  --color-700: #2F5B60;
  --color-800: #223C3F;
  --color-900: #162527;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-slate-gray: {
    50: '#F2FBFC',
    100: '#DEF5F8',
    200: '#BEEAEF',
    300: '#91D7DE',
    400: '#67C1CB',
    500: '#46A5AF',
    600: '#3C7F86',
    700: '#2F5B60',
    800: '#223C3F',
    900: '#162527',
  },
}

$base: #195D64;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2FBFC;
$base-100: #DEF5F8;
$base-200: #BEEAEF;
$base-300: #91D7DE;
$base-400: #67C1CB;
$base-500: #46A5AF;
$base-600: #3C7F86;
$base-700: #2F5B60;
$base-800: #223C3F;
$base-900: #162527;
$base-hover: #144B52;
$base-subtle: #ABDBE0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#195D64",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FBFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEF5F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BEEAEF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#91D7DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#67C1CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#46A5AF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C7F86",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2F5B60",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#223C3F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162527",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #195D64

Color Lab

Pairs with #195D64

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