#1799A0#1799A0
#1799A0 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 | #1799A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 153, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 75%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.6%, 4.4%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.56, -29.48, -13.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.56, 32.22, 203.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.29% -0.0952 -0.0362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.29% 0.102 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0868, 25.5004, 37.2197) |
| Luminance | 0.2550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.59
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.79
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.23
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.33
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.75
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1799A0 #A01E17
analogous
#17A062 #1799A0 #1754A0
triadic
#1799A0 #A01799 #99A017
tetradic
#1799A0 #6217A0 #A01E17 #54A017
square
#1799A0 #6217A0 #A01E17 #54A017
split-complementary
#1799A0 #A01754 #A06217
monochromatic
#083335 #0F666A #1799A0 #1FCCD6 #4CDDE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#1799A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#1799A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1799A0
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1799A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1799A0 | 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: #1799a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 153, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.102 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b7bc',
500: '#1799a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1799a0; $custom-light: #72b7bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1799a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 153,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.066,
"s": 74.863,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62293,
"c": 0.1019,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.25503
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1799A0
secondary
#C7524C
accent
#4036F1
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091112
muted
#7B8081