#1A9F8D#1A9F8D
#1A9F8D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.109 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1A9F8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(26, 159, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 84%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.6%, 0%, 11.3%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.92, -37.76, -0.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.92, 37.77, 180.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.22% -0.1093 -0.0012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.22% 0.109 180.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.6294, 26.9367, 29.4643) |
| Luminance | 0.2694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.15
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.27
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.88
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.24
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.37
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1A9F8D #9F1A2C
analogous
#1A9F4B #1A9F8D #1A6F9F
triadic
#1A9F8D #8D1A9F #9F8D1A
tetradic
#1A9F8D #4B1A9F #9F1A2C #6F9F1A
square
#1A9F8D #4B1A9F #9F1A2C #6F9F1A
split-complementary
#1A9F8D #9F1A6F #9F4B1A
monochromatic
#093630 #116A5E #1A9F8D #23D4BC #51E3CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#1A9F8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#1A9F8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1A9F8D
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1A9F8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1A9F8D | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98958C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87898F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A299
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1a9f8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 159, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.109 180.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bcae',
500: '#1a9f8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1a9f8d; $custom-light: #72bcae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1a9f8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 26,
"g": 159,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.88,
"s": 71.892,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63215,
"c": 0.10929,
"h": 180.6
},
"luminance": 0.26939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1A9F8D
secondary
#C55060
accent
#3952EF
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091210
muted
#7B817F