#1C9FA8#1C9FA8

#1C9FA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.104 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1C9FA8
RGBrgb(28, 159, 168)
HSLhsl(184, 71%, 38%)
HSVhsv(184, 83%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(83.3%, 5.4%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(59.77, -29.49, -14.22)
CIE-LCHlch(59.77, 32.73, 205.74°)
OKLaboklab(64.19% -0.0963 -0.0395)
OKLCHoklch(64.19% 0.104 202.3)
XYZxyz(19.9417, 27.8678, 41.3662)
Luminance0.2787 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1C9FA8 #A8251C
analogous
#1CA86B #1C9FA8 #1C59A8
triadic
#1C9FA8 #A81C9F #9FA81C
tetradic
#1C9FA8 #6B1CA8 #A8251C #59A81C
square
#1C9FA8 #6B1CA8 #A8251C #59A81C
split-complementary
#1C9FA8 #A81C59 #A86B1C
monochromatic
#0B3C3F #136D74 #1C9FA8 #26CFDB #5BDBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19
#1C9FA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57
#1C9FA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C9FA8
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1C9FA8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##1C9FA81.003.196.576.57
#FFFFFF3.191.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5721.001.001.00
##0000006.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9298A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8AA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1c9fa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 159, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.104 202.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75bcc1',
    500: '#1c9fa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1c9fa8;
$custom-light: #75bcc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1c9fa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.857,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64192,
    "c": 0.10411,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1C9FA8
secondary
#C75F58
accent
#453AEE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

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#1C9FA8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva