#1C9688#1C9688
#1C9688 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.102 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1C9688 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 150, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 69%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 81%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.3%, 0%, 9.3%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.92, -34.93, -1.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.92, 34.97, 182.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.73% -0.1021 -0.0052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.73% 0.102 182.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.8270, 23.8352, 27.0543) |
| Luminance | 0.2384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 1.32
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 1.74
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.75
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.69
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.28
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1C9688 #961C2A
analogous
#1C964B #1C9688 #1C6796
triadic
#1C9688 #881C96 #96881C
tetradic
#1C9688 #4B1C96 #961C2A #67961C
square
#1C9688 #4B1C96 #961C2A #67961C
split-complementary
#1C9688 #961C67 #964B1C
monochromatic
#092F2A #126259 #1C9688 #26CAB7 #4EDECE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.64
#1C9688 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.77
#1C9688 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1C9688
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1C9688 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1C9688 | 1.00 | 3.64 | 5.77 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8D88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8189
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009992
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1c9688; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 150, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.102 182.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70b5aa',
500: '#1c9688',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1c9688; $custom-light: #70b5aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1c9688",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 150,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.115,
"s": 68.539,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6073,
"c": 0.10226,
"h": 182.9
},
"luminance": 0.23837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1C9688
secondary
#C14D5B
accent
#3C50EB
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F