#1C999F#1C999F
#1C999F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.101 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1C999F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 153, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.4%, 3.8%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.59, -29.39, -12.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.59, 31.90, 202.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.32% -0.0944 -0.0345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.32% 0.101 200.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1253, 25.5302, 36.7667) |
| Luminance | 0.2553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.21
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.65
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.08
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.24
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.54
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1C999F #9F221C
analogous
#1C9F64 #1C999F #1C589F
triadic
#1C999F #9F1C99 #999F1C
tetradic
#1C999F #641C9F #9F221C #589F1C
square
#1C999F #641C9F #9F221C #589F1C
split-complementary
#1C999F #9F1C58 #9F641C
monochromatic
#0A3537 #13676B #1C999F #25CBD3 #54DBE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#1C999F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#1C999F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1C999F
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1C999F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1C999F | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 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)
#8D92A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B85A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1c999f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 153, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.101 200.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b7bb',
500: '#1c999f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1c999f; $custom-light: #73b7bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1c999f",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 153,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.748,
"s": 70.053,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62323,
"c": 0.10052,
"h": 200.1
},
"luminance": 0.25533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1C999F
secondary
#C45853
accent
#433BED
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080