#1A9FA0#1A9FA0
#1A9FA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.104 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1A9FA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(26, 159, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.8%, 0.6%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.48, -32.15, -10.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.48, 33.70, 197.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.86% -0.1004 -0.0282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.86% 0.104 195.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.1663, 27.5515, 37.5587) |
| Luminance | 0.2755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.98
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.71
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.19
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.48
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.85
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1A9FA0 #A01B1A
analogous
#1AA05E #1A9FA0 #1A5CA0
triadic
#1A9FA0 #A01A9F #9FA01A
tetradic
#1A9FA0 #5E1AA0 #A01B1A #5CA01A
square
#1A9FA0 #5E1AA0 #A01B1A #5CA01A
split-complementary
#1A9FA0 #A01A5C #A05E1A
monochromatic
#093637 #116B6B #1A9FA0 #23D3D5 #52E2E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#1A9FA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.51
#1A9FA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1A9FA0
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1A9FA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1A9FA0 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.51 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9497A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828AA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A59F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1a9fa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(26, 159, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.104 195.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74bcbc',
500: '#1a9fa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1a9fa0; $custom-light: #74bcbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1a9fa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 26,
"g": 159,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.448,
"s": 72.043,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63864,
"c": 0.10426,
"h": 195.7
},
"luminance": 0.27554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1A9FA0
secondary
#C55150
accent
#3A39EF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181