#1A9F9E#1A9F9E

#1A9F9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.104 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1A9F9E
RGB	rgb(26, 159, 158)
HSL	hsl(180, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, -32.76, -9.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 34.00, 195.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% -0.1013 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.104 194)
XYZ	xyz(18.9928, 27.4821, 36.6447)
Luminance	0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1A9F9E #9F1A1B

analogous

#1A9F5C #1A9F9E #1A5E9F

triadic

#1A9F9E #9E1A9F #9F9E1A

tetradic

#1A9F9E #5C1A9F #9F1A1B #5E9F1A

square

#1A9F9E #5C1A9F #9F1A1B #5E9F1A

split-complementary

#1A9F9E #9F1A5E #9F5C1A

monochromatic

#093635 #116A6A #1A9F9E #23D4D2 #51E3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#1A9F9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#1A9F9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1A9F9E

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1A9F9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1A9F9E	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94979E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1a9f9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 159, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.104 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bcba',
    500: '#1a9f9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1a9f9e;
$custom-light: #73bcba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1a9f9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 26,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.549,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63792,
    "c": 0.10441,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.27485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1A9F9E

secondary

#C55051

accent

#393BEF

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #1A9F9E

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

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