#1C9972#1C9972

#1C9972 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.120 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C9972
RGB	rgb(28, 153, 114)
HSL	hsl(161, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(161, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 0%, 25.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.33, -42.13, 11.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.33, 43.64, 164.89°)
OKLab	oklab(60.88% -0.116 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(60.88% 0.12 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.9056, 24.2424, 19.8100)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C9972 #991C43

analogous

#1C9933 #1C9972 #1C8199

triadic

#1C9972 #721C99 #99721C

tetradic

#1C9972 #331C99 #991C43 #81991C

square

#1C9972 #331C99 #991C43 #81991C

split-complementary

#1C9972 #991C81 #99331C

monochromatic

#093225 #13654B #1C9972 #25CD99 #50DFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#1C9972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#1C9972 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C9972

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C9972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C9972	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958E70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#868375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c9972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 153, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.120 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fb89a',
    500: '#1c9972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c9972;
$custom-light: #6fb89a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c9972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.28,
    "s": 69.061,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60878,
    "c": 0.11957,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C9972

secondary

#C24F73

accent

#3C73EC

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C9972

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

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