#1C9E95#1C9E95

#1C9E95 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.105 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C9E95
RGB	rgb(28, 158, 149)
HSL	hsl(176, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(176, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.3%, 0%, 5.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.85, -34.83, -4.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.85, 35.16, 187.88°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% -0.104 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.105 187.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1279, 26.8682, 32.6586)
Luminance	0.2687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C9E95 #9E1C25

analogous

#1C9E54 #1C9E95 #1C669E

triadic

#1C9E95 #951C9E #9E951C

tetradic

#1C9E95 #541C9E #9E1C25 #669E1C

square

#1C9E95 #541C9E #9E1C25 #669E1C

split-complementary

#1C9E95 #9E1C66 #9E541C

monochromatic

#0A3633 #136A64 #1C9E95 #25D2C6 #54E1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#1C9E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#1C9E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C9E95

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C9E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C9E95	1.00	3.29	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c9e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 158, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.105 187.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73bbb4',
    500: '#1c9e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c9e95;
$custom-light: #73bbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c9e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.846,
    "s": 69.892,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63247,
    "c": 0.10486,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C9E95

secondary

#C4525A

accent

#3B47ED

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091211

muted

#7B8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C9E95

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

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