#1A9D96#1A9D96

#1A9D96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.104 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1A9D96
RGB	rgb(26, 157, 150)
HSL	hsl(177, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(177, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.4%, 0%, 4.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, -34.24, -5.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 34.74, 189.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63% -0.103 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(63% 0.104 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.9853, 26.5333, 33.0218)
Luminance	0.2654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1A9D96 #9D1A21

analogous

#1A9D54 #1A9D96 #1A629D

triadic

#1A9D96 #961A9D #9D961A

tetradic

#1A9D96 #541A9D #9D1A21 #629D1A

square

#1A9D96 #541A9D #9D1A21 #629D1A

split-complementary

#1A9D96 #9D1A62 #9D541A

monochromatic

#093432 #116864 #1A9D96 #23D2C8 #4FE2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#1A9D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#1A9D96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1A9D96

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1A9D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1A9D96	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1a9d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 157, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.104 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bab4',
    500: '#1a9d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1a9d96;
$custom-light: #72bab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1a9d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 26,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.794,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62995,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1A9D96

secondary

#C44E55

accent

#3943EE

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091211

muted

#7B8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #1A9D96

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

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