#1A9F8F#1A9F8F

#1A9F8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.108 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1A9F8F
RGB	rgb(26, 159, 143)
HSL	hsl(173, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(173, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.6%, 0%, 10.1%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, -37.20, -1.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 37.22, 181.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% -0.1083 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.108 182.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7796, 26.9968, 30.2551)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1A9F8F #9F1A2A

analogous

#1A9F4D #1A9F8F #1A6D9F

triadic

#1A9F8F #8F1A9F #9F8F1A

tetradic

#1A9F8F #4D1A9F #9F1A2A #6D9F1A

square

#1A9F8F #4D1A9F #9F1A2A #6D9F1A

split-complementary

#1A9F8F #9F1A6D #9F4D1A

monochromatic

#093630 #116A60 #1A9F8F #23D4BE #51E3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#1A9F8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#1A9F8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1A9F8F

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1A9F8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1A9F8F	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97958E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1a9f8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 159, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.108 182.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bcaf',
    500: '#1a9f8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1a9f8f;
$custom-light: #72bcaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1a9f8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 26,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.782,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63279,
    "c": 0.10839,
    "h": 182.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1A9F8F

secondary

#C5505E

accent

#394FEF

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #1A9F8F

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

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