#1C9F89#1C9F89
#1C9F89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.111 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1C9F89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 159, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.4%, 0%, 13.8%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.83, -38.70, 1.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.83, 38.75, 177.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.12% -0.1107 0.0046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.12% 0.111 177.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3901, 26.8471, 27.9275) |
| Luminance | 0.2685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.36
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.91
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.02
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.39
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.40
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1C9F89 #9F1C32
analogous
#1C9F48 #1C9F89 #1C749F
triadic
#1C9F89 #891C9F #9F891C
tetradic
#1C9F89 #481C9F #9F1C32 #749F1C
square
#1C9F89 #481C9F #9F1C32 #749F1C
split-complementary
#1C9F89 #9F1C74 #9F481C
monochromatic
#0A372F #136B5C #1C9F89 #25D3B6 #54E1C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#1C9F89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.37
#1C9F89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1C9F89
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1C9F89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1C9F89 | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.37 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 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)
#989588
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88898B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1c9f89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 159, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.111 177.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bcab',
500: '#1c9f89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1c9f89; $custom-light: #72bcab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1c9f89",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 159,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.924,
"s": 70.053,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63119,
"c": 0.11079,
"h": 177.6
},
"luminance": 0.26849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1C9F89
secondary
#C45366
accent
#3B59ED
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091210
muted
#7B817F