#1A999D#1A999D
#1A999D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.101 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1A999D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(26, 153, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.4%, 2.5%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.50, -30.19, -11.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.50, 32.27, 200.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.22% -0.0959 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.22% 0.101 198.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9002, 25.4341, 35.8576) |
| Luminance | 0.2544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.52
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.28
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.01
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.03
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.24
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1A999D #9D1E1A
analogous
#1A9D5F #1A999D #1A579D
triadic
#1A999D #9D1A99 #999D1A
tetradic
#1A999D #5F1A9D #9D1E1A #579D1A
square
#1A999D #5F1A9D #9D1E1A #579D1A
split-complementary
#1A999D #9D1A57 #9D5F1A
monochromatic
#093334 #116668 #1A999D #23CCD2 #4FDDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#1A999D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#1A999D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1A999D
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1A999D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1A999D | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D919D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C859E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1a999d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 153, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.101 198.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b7b9',
500: '#1a999d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1a999d; $custom-light: #72b7b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1a999d",
"rgb": {
"r": 26,
"g": 153,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.832,
"s": 71.585,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62218,
"c": 0.10097,
"h": 198.3
},
"luminance": 0.25436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1A999D
secondary
#C4524E
accent
#3F39EE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#091111
muted
#7B8080