#1699A0#1699A0
#1699A0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.102 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1699A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 153, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 76%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(86.3%, 4.4%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.55, -29.55, -13.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.55, 32.29, 203.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.28% -0.0955 -0.0363) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.28% 0.102 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0644, 25.4888, 37.2186) |
| Luminance | 0.2549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.59
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.78
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.26
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.32
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.74
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1699A0 #A01D16
analogous
#16A062 #1699A0 #1654A0
triadic
#1699A0 #A01699 #99A016
tetradic
#1699A0 #6216A0 #A01D16 #54A016
square
#1699A0 #6216A0 #A01D16 #54A016
split-complementary
#1699A0 #A01654 #A06216
monochromatic
#073234 #0F666A #1699A0 #1DCCD6 #4ADEE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#1699A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#1699A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1699A0
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1699A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1699A0 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D92A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B85A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1699a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 153, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.102 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b7bc',
500: '#1699a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1699a0; $custom-light: #72b7bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1699a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 22,
"g": 153,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.043,
"s": 75.824,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6228,
"c": 0.10213,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.25491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1699A0
secondary
#C8514A
accent
#3F35F2
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091112
muted
#7B8081