#1A8979#1A8979

#1A8979 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.097 H 180.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1A8979
RGB	rgb(26, 137, 121)
HSL	hsl(171, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(171, 81%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 0%, 11.7%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, -33.47, 0.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 33.47, 179.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% -0.0967 -0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.097 180.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8211, 19.4898, 21.1716)
Luminance	0.1949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1A8979 #891A2A

analogous

#1A8941 #1A8979 #1A6289

triadic

#1A8979 #791A89 #89791A

tetradic

#1A8979 #411A89 #891A2A #62891A

square

#1A8979 #411A89 #891A2A #62891A

split-complementary

#1A8979 #891A62 #89411A

monochromatic

#06221E #10564C #1A8979 #24BCA6 #42DBC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#1A8979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#1A8979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1A8979

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1A8979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1A8979	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74767A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1a8979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 137, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.097 180.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6cac9f',
    500: '#1a8979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1a8979;
$custom-light: #6cac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1a8979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 26,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.351,
    "s": 68.098,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56767,
    "c": 0.09673,
    "h": 180.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1A8979

secondary

#BC4354

accent

#3D56EB

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#08100E

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #1A8979

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

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