#1C9D9D#1C9D9D

#1C9D9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.103 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C9D9D
RGB	rgb(28, 157, 157)
HSL	hsl(180, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(180, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.2%, 0%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, -31.95, -9.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 33.32, 196.50°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% -0.0993 -0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.103 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6188, 26.7928, 36.0820)
Luminance	0.2680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C9D9D #9D1C1C

analogous

#1C9D5D #1C9D9D #1C5D9D

triadic

#1C9D9D #9D1C9D #9D9D1C

tetradic

#1C9D9D #5D1C9D #9D1C1C #5D9D1C

square

#1C9D9D #5D1C9D #9D1C1C #5D9D1C

split-complementary

#1C9D9D #9D1C5D #9D5D1C

monochromatic

#093535 #136969 #1C9D9D #25D1D1 #53E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#1C9D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#1C9D9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C9D9D

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C9D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C9D9D	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92959D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80889E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c9d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 157, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.103 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bab9',
    500: '#1c9d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c9d9d;
$custom-light: #73bab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c9d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63271,
    "c": 0.10271,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C9D9D

secondary

#C35151

accent

#3B3BED

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C9D9D

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

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