#1C9588#1C9588
#1C9588 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.101 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1C9588 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 149, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 68%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 81%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.2%, 0%, 8.7%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.60, -34.47, -2.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.60, 34.54, 183.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.47% -0.1011 -0.0065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.47% 0.101 183.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6681, 23.5174, 27.0013) |
| Luminance | 0.2352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 1.04
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.99
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.62
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.52
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.80
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1C9588 #951C29
analogous
#1C954C #1C9588 #1C6595
triadic
#1C9588 #881C95 #95881C
tetradic
#1C9588 #4C1C95 #951C29 #65951C
square
#1C9588 #4C1C95 #951C29 #65951C
split-complementary
#1C9588 #951C65 #954C1C
monochromatic
#092E2A #126159 #1C9588 #26C9B7 #4EDECE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.68
#1C9588 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.70
#1C9588 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1C9588
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1C9588 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1C9588 | 1.00 | 3.68 | 5.70 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8C88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8089
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009891
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1c9588; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 149, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.101 183.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70b5aa',
500: '#1c9588',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1c9588; $custom-light: #70b5aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1c9588",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 149,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.554,
"s": 68.362,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60468,
"c": 0.10132,
"h": 183.7
},
"luminance": 0.23519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1C9588
secondary
#C04D59
accent
#3D4FEB
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F