#1C97AB#1C97AB

#1C97AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.103 H 212.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C97AB
RGB	rgb(28, 151, 171)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(188, 84%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.6%, 11.7%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.38, -24.51, -19.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.38, 31.34, 218.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% -0.0873 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.103 212)
XYZ	xyz(18.8930, 25.3180, 42.4113)
Luminance	0.2532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C97AB #AB301C

analogous

#1CAB78 #1C97AB #1C4FAB

triadic

#1C97AB #AB1C97 #97AB1C

tetradic

#1C97AB #781CAB #AB301C #4FAB1C

square

#1C97AB #781CAB #AB301C #4FAB1C

split-complementary

#1C97AB #AB1C4F #AB781C

monochromatic

#0B3A42 #136976 #1C97AB #28C3DC #5DD2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#1C97AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#1C97AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C97AB

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C97AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C97AB	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8791AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7584AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c97ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 151, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.103 212.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74b6c4',
    500: '#1c97ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c97ab;
$custom-light: #74b6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c97ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.392,
    "s": 71.859,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62297,
    "c": 0.1029,
    "h": 212
  },
  "luminance": 0.2532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C97AB

secondary

#C96A5A

accent

#5339EF

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1112

muted

#7C8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C97AB

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

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