#1A9E88#1A9E88
#1A9E88 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.111 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1A9E88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(26, 158, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.5%, 0%, 13.9%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.46, -38.72, 1.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.46, 38.77, 177.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.8% -0.1107 0.0046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.111 177.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.0945, 26.4487, 27.4919) |
| Luminance | 0.2645 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.28
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.67
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.99
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.31
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.43
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1A9E88 #9E1A30
analogous
#1A9E46 #1A9E88 #1A729E
triadic
#1A9E88 #881A9E #9E881A
tetradic
#1A9E88 #461A9E #9E1A30 #729E1A
square
#1A9E88 #461A9E #9E1A30 #729E1A
split-complementary
#1A9E88 #9E1A72 #9E461A
monochromatic
#09352E #11695B #1A9E88 #23D3B5 #50E2CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#1A9E88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.29
#1A9E88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1A9E88
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1A9E88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1A9E88 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.29 | 6.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979487
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87888A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1a9e88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 158, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.111 177.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71bbaa',
500: '#1a9e88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1a9e88; $custom-light: #71bbaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1a9e88",
"rgb": {
"r": 26,
"g": 158,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 71.739,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62798,
"c": 0.11081,
"h": 177.6
},
"luminance": 0.26451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1A9E88
secondary
#C54F63
accent
#3958EE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#091210
muted
#7B817F