#1C9AAB#1C9AAB
#1C9AAB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.103 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1C9AAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 154, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 84%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.6%, 9.9%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.32, -26.03, -18.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.32, 31.72, 214.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.05% -0.0902 -0.0505) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.05% 0.103 209.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3819, 26.2959, 42.5743) |
| Luminance | 0.2630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.63
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.93
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.99
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.80
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1C9AAB #AB2D1C
analogous
#1CAB75 #1C9AAB #1C53AB
triadic
#1C9AAB #AB1C9A #9AAB1C
tetradic
#1C9AAB #751CAB #AB2D1C #53AB1C
square
#1C9AAB #751CAB #AB2D1C #53AB1C
split-complementary
#1C9AAB #AB1C53 #AB751C
monochromatic
#0B3B42 #136B76 #1C9AAB #28C7DC #5DD4E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#1C9AAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.26
#1C9AAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1C9AAB
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1C9AAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1C9AAB | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.26 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B94AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7986AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1c9aab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 154, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.103 209.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75b8c4',
500: '#1c9aab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1c9aab; $custom-light: #75b8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1c9aab",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 154,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.133,
"s": 71.859,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63051,
"c": 0.10334,
"h": 209.3
},
"luminance": 0.26298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1C9AAB
secondary
#C9675A
accent
#4F39EF
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081