#1698A0#1698A0

#1698A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.102 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1698A0
RGB	rgb(22, 152, 160)
HSL	hsl(183, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(183, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.23, -29.06, -13.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.23, 32.04, 204.93°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% -0.0945 -0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.102 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.9014, 25.1628, 37.1643)
Luminance	0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1698A0 #A01E16

analogous

#16A063 #1698A0 #1653A0

triadic

#1698A0 #A01698 #98A016

tetradic

#1698A0 #6316A0 #A01E16 #53A016

square

#1698A0 #6316A0 #A01E16 #53A016

split-complementary

#1698A0 #A01653 #A06316

monochromatic

#073234 #0F656A #1698A0 #1DCBD6 #4ADDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#1698A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#1698A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1698A0

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1698A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1698A0	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B91A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A84A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1698a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 152, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.102 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b7bc',
    500: '#1698a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1698a0;
$custom-light: #72b7bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1698a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.478,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62025,
    "c": 0.10171,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1698A0

secondary

#C8514A

accent

#4035F2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091112

muted

#7B8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #1698A0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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