#1A9BA3#1A9BA3
#1A9BA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.102 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1A9BA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(26, 155, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 72%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 84%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84%, 4.9%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.32, -29.27, -13.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.32, 32.26, 204.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.96% -0.0951 -0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.96% 0.102 201.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7552, 26.3042, 38.7320) |
| Luminance | 0.2631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.96
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.97
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.58
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.10
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.53
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1A9BA3 #A3221A
analogous
#1AA367 #1A9BA3 #1A56A3
triadic
#1A9BA3 #A31A9B #9BA31A
tetradic
#1A9BA3 #671AA3 #A3221A #56A31A
square
#1A9BA3 #671AA3 #A3221A #56A31A
split-complementary
#1A9BA3 #A31A56 #A3671A
monochromatic
#093739 #12696E #1A9BA3 #22CDD8 #54DBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#1A9BA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#1A9BA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1A9BA3
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1A9BA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1A9BA3 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E94A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C87A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1a9ba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 155, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.102 201.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b9be',
500: '#1a9ba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1a9ba3; $custom-light: #73b9be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1a9ba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 26,
"g": 155,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.504,
"s": 72.487,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62957,
"c": 0.10234,
"h": 201.6
},
"luminance": 0.26307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1A9BA3
secondary
#C75952
accent
#4339EF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081