#1A9E9F#1A9E9F
#1A9E9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.104 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1A9E9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(26, 158, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.6%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.14, -31.98, -10.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.14, 33.53, 197.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.57% -0.0999 -0.028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.57% 0.104 195.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9079, 27.1741, 37.0427) |
| Luminance | 0.2718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.84
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.64
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.20
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.75
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1A9E9F #9F1B1A
analogous
#1A9F5E #1A9E9F #1A5C9F
triadic
#1A9E9F #9F1A9E #9E9F1A
tetradic
#1A9E9F #5E1A9F #9F1B1A #5C9F1A
square
#1A9E9F #5E1A9F #9F1B1A #5C9F1A
split-complementary
#1A9E9F #9F1A5C #9F5E1A
monochromatic
#093536 #116A6A #1A9E9F #23D2D4 #51E1E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#1A9E9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.44
#1A9E9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1A9E9F
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1A9E9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1A9E9F | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.44 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93969F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8189A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A39E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1a9e9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 158, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.104 195.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73bbbb',
500: '#1a9e9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1a9e9f; $custom-light: #73bbbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1a9e9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 26,
"g": 158,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.451,
"s": 71.892,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63572,
"c": 0.10372,
"h": 195.7
},
"luminance": 0.27177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1A9E9F
secondary
#C55150
accent
#3B39EF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180