#1C98A9#1C98A9
#1C98A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.102 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1C98A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 152, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.4%, 10.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, -25.68, -18.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 31.38, 215.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.47% -0.0891 -0.0503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.47% 0.102 209.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.8654, 25.5655, 41.4688) |
| Luminance | 0.2557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.02
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.18
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.57
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.38
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.46
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1C98A9 #A92D1C
analogous
#1CA973 #1C98A9 #1C51A9
triadic
#1C98A9 #A91C98 #98A91C
tetradic
#1C98A9 #731CA9 #A92D1C #51A91C
square
#1C98A9 #731CA9 #A92D1C #51A91C
split-complementary
#1C98A9 #A91C51 #A9731C
monochromatic
#0B3A40 #136974 #1C98A9 #27C5DB #5BD3E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#1C98A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#1C98A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1C98A9
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1C98A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1C98A9 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8992AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7785A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1c98a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 152, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.102 209.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b6c2',
500: '#1c98a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1c98a9; $custom-light: #74b6c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1c98a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 152,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.234,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62466,
"c": 0.10229,
"h": 209.4
},
"luminance": 0.25568
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1C98A9
secondary
#C86659
accent
#4F39EE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081