#1C979F#1C979F

#1C979F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.100 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C979F
RGB	rgb(28, 151, 159)
HSL	hsl(184, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(184, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.4%, 5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, -28.41, -13.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 31.39, 205.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.81% -0.0924 -0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(61.81% 0.1 201.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.8007, 24.8810, 36.6585)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C979F #9F241C

analogous

#1C9F66 #1C979F #1C569F

triadic

#1C979F #9F1C97 #979F1C

tetradic

#1C979F #661C9F #9F241C #569F1C

square

#1C979F #661C9F #9F241C #569F1C

split-complementary

#1C979F #9F1C56 #9F661C

monochromatic

#0A3437 #13666B #1C979F #25C8D3 #54D8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#1C979F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#1C979F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C979F

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C979F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C979F	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B90A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79839F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c979f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 151, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.100 201.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b6bb',
    500: '#1c979f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c979f;
$custom-light: #73b6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c979f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.664,
    "s": 70.053,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61813,
    "c": 0.09962,
    "h": 201.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C979F

secondary

#C45A53

accent

#463BED

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C979F

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

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