#1C9970#1C9970
#1C9970 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.121 H 164.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1C9970 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 153, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 69%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 82%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 26.8%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.28, -42.62, 12.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.28, 44.40, 163.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.83% -0.117 0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.83% 0.121 164.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7930, 24.1974, 19.2170) |
| Luminance | 0.2420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 2.31
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 2.80
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.00
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 4.34
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 4.76
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1C9970 #991C45
analogous
#1C9931 #1C9970 #1C8399
triadic
#1C9970 #701C99 #99701C
tetradic
#1C9970 #311C99 #991C45 #83991C
square
#1C9970 #311C99 #991C45 #83991C
split-complementary
#1C9970 #991C83 #99311C
monochromatic
#093224 #13654A #1C9970 #25CD96 #50DFB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#1C9970 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#1C9970 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1C9970
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1C9970 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1C9970 | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.84 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#968D6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878373
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1c9970; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 153, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.121 164.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fb899',
500: '#1c9970',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1c9970; $custom-light: #6fb899; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1c9970",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 153,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.32,
"s": 69.061,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60826,
"c": 0.12122,
"h": 164.8
},
"luminance": 0.24199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1C9970
secondary
#C24F75
accent
#3C76EC
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09110D
muted
#7B807E