#1C9797#1C9797

#1C9797 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.099 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C9797
RGB	rgb(28, 151, 151)
HSL	hsl(180, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(180, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 0%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.70, -30.92, -9.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.70, 32.25, 196.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.51% -0.0961 -0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(61.51% 0.099 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1288, 24.6123, 33.1200)
Luminance	0.2461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C9797 #971C1C

analogous

#1C9759 #1C9797 #1C5997

triadic

#1C9797 #971C97 #97971C

tetradic

#1C9797 #591C97 #971C1C #59971C

square

#1C9797 #591C97 #971C1C #59971C

split-complementary

#1C9797 #971C59 #97591C

monochromatic

#093030 #126363 #1C9797 #26CBCB #4FDEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#1C9797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#1C9797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C9797

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C9797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C9797	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c9797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 151, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.099 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b6b5',
    500: '#1c9797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c9797;
$custom-light: #72b6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c9797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 68.715,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61511,
    "c": 0.0994,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C9797

secondary

#C14E4E

accent

#3C3CEC

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C9797

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

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