#1A9EB4#1A9EB4
#1A9EB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.108 H 212.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1A9EB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(26, 158, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 75%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 86%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.6%, 12.2%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.86, -25.24, -20.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.86, 32.75, 219.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.4% -0.0907 -0.0583) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.108 212.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8875, 27.9659, 47.4682) |
| Luminance | 0.2797 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.87
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.52
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.88
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.10
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.69
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 10.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1A9EB4 #B4301A
analogous
#1AB47D #1A9EB4 #1A51B4
triadic
#1A9EB4 #B41A9E #9EB41A
tetradic
#1A9EB4 #7D1AB4 #B4301A #51B41A
square
#1A9EB4 #7D1AB4 #B4301A #51B41A
split-complementary
#1A9EB4 #B41A51 #B47D1A
monochromatic
#0B4049 #126F7F #1A9EB4 #2BC6E0 #60D5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#1A9EB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#1A9EB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1A9EB4
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1A9EB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1A9EB4 | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D98B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8AB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1a9eb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 158, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.108 212.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bbca',
500: '#1a9eb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1a9eb4; $custom-light: #76bbca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1a9eb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 26,
"g": 158,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 74.757,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64398,
"c": 0.10782,
"h": 212.7
},
"luminance": 0.27969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1A9EB4
secondary
#CC6D5D
accent
#5136F1
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182