#1C9795#1C9795
#1C9795 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.100 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1C9795 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 151, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 69%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 81%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.5%, 0%, 1.3%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.63, -31.54, -8.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.63, 32.56, 194.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.44% -0.097 -0.0226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.44% 0.1 193.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9678, 24.5479, 32.2719) |
| Luminance | 0.2455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 2.73
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.30
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.37
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.43
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.77
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1C9795 #971C1E
analogous
#1C9757 #1C9795 #1C5C97
triadic
#1C9795 #951C97 #97951C
tetradic
#1C9795 #571C97 #971C1E #5C971C
square
#1C9795 #571C97 #971C1E #5C971C
split-complementary
#1C9795 #971C5C #97571C
monochromatic
#09302F #126362 #1C9795 #26CBC8 #4FDEDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#1C9795 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#1C9795 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1C9795
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1C9795 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1C9795 | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8F95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8396
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1c9795; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 151, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.100 193.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72b6b4',
500: '#1c9795',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1c9795; $custom-light: #72b6b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1c9795",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 151,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.024,
"s": 68.715,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61438,
"c": 0.0996,
"h": 193.1
},
"luminance": 0.2455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1C9795
secondary
#C14E50
accent
#3C3FEC
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EDF6F6
border
#C8D0D0
text
#091111
muted
#7B8080