#1C9D96#1C9D96

#1C9D96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.104 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C9D96
RGB	rgb(28, 157, 150)
HSL	hsl(177, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(177, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.2%, 0%, 4.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, -34.07, -5.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 34.56, 189.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% -0.1025 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.104 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.0382, 26.5605, 33.0242)
Luminance	0.2656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C9D96 #9D1C23

analogous

#1C9D56 #1C9D96 #1C649D

triadic

#1C9D96 #961C9D #9D961C

tetradic

#1C9D96 #561C9D #9D1C23 #649D1C

square

#1C9D96 #561C9D #9D1C23 #649D1C

split-complementary

#1C9D96 #9D1C64 #9D561C

monochromatic

#093533 #136964 #1C9D96 #25D1C8 #53E0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#1C9D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#1C9D96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C9D96

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C9D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C9D96	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c9d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 157, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.104 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bab4',
    500: '#1c9d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c9d96;
$custom-light: #73bab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c9d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.744,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63023,
    "c": 0.10379,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C9D96

secondary

#C35158

accent

#3B45ED

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091211

muted

#7B8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C9D96

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

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