#1C8997#1C8997

#1C8997 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.093 H 208.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C8997
RGB	rgb(28, 137, 151)
HSL	hsl(187, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(187, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 9.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, -23.95, -15.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 28.73, 213.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.91% -0.0821 -0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(57.91% 0.093 208.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0080, 20.3707, 32.4131)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C8997 #972A1C

analogous

#1C9767 #1C8997 #1C4C97

triadic

#1C8997 #971C89 #89971C

tetradic

#1C8997 #671C97 #972A1C #4C971C

square

#1C8997 #671C97 #972A1C #4C971C

split-complementary

#1C8997 #971C4C #97671C

monochromatic

#092B30 #125A63 #1C8997 #26B8CB #4FCEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#1C8997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#1C8997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C8997

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C8997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C8997	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8398

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c8997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 137, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.093 208.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70abb5',
    500: '#1c8997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c8997;
$custom-light: #70abb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c8997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.829,
    "s": 68.715,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57909,
    "c": 0.09321,
    "h": 208.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C8997

secondary

#C15B4E

accent

#503CEC

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C8997

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

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