#1C9D79#1C9D79

#1C9D79 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.119 H 168.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C9D79
RGB	rgb(28, 157, 121)
HSL	hsl(163, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(163, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.2%, 0%, 22.9%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.79, -42.06, 9.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.79, 43.12, 167.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% -0.1165 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.119 168.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.9851, 25.7393, 22.2111)
Luminance	0.2574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C9D79 #9D1C40

analogous

#1C9D39 #1C9D79 #1C819D

triadic

#1C9D79 #791C9D #9D791C

tetradic

#1C9D79 #391C9D #9D1C40 #819D1C

square

#1C9D79 #391C9D #9D1C40 #819D1C

split-complementary

#1C9D79 #9D1C81 #9D391C

monochromatic

#093529 #136951 #1C9D79 #25D1A1 #53E0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#1C9D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#1C9D79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C9D79

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C9D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C9D79	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89867B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c9d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 157, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.119 168.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71bb9f',
    500: '#1c9d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c9d79;
$custom-light: #71bb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c9d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.256,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6213,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 168.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C9D79

secondary

#C35171

accent

#3B6DED

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C9D79

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

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