#1C9498#1C9498

#1C9498 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.098 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C9498
RGB	rgb(28, 148, 152)
HSL	hsl(182, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(182, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.6%, 2.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, -29.15, -11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 31.20, 200.87°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% -0.0926 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.098 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.7337, 23.6916, 33.3907)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C9498 #98201C

analogous

#1C985E #1C9498 #1C5698

triadic

#1C9498 #981C94 #94981C

tetradic

#1C9498 #5E1C98 #98201C #56981C

square

#1C9498 #5E1C98 #98201C #56981C

split-complementary

#1C9498 #981C56 #985E1C

monochromatic

#092F31 #126264 #1C9498 #26C6CC #50DADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#1C9498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#1C9498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C9498

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C9498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C9498	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c9498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 148, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.098 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b4b6',
    500: '#1c9498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c9498;
$custom-light: #71b4b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c9498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.935,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60776,
    "c": 0.09764,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C9498

secondary

#C1524E

accent

#423CEC

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EDF6F6

border

#C8D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C9498

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

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