#1CA09E#1CA09E
#1CA09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.105 H 193.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1CA09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 160, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.5%, 0%, 1.2%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.76, -33.07, -8.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.76, 34.16, 194.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.08% -0.1018 -0.0239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.08% 0.105 193.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2183, 27.8547, 36.7047) |
| Luminance | 0.2786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.40
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.70
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.39
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.56
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1CA09E #A01C1E
analogous
#1CA05C #1CA09E #1C60A0
triadic
#1CA09E #9E1CA0 #A09E1C
tetradic
#1CA09E #5C1CA0 #A01C1E #60A01C
square
#1CA09E #5C1CA0 #A01C1E #60A01C
split-complementary
#1CA09E #A01C60 #A05C1C
monochromatic
#0A3837 #136C6B #1CA09E #25D4D1 #55E1DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#1CA09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.57
#1CA09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1CA09E
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1CA09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1CA09E | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.57 | 6.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95979E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#848A9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A59F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1ca09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 160, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.105 193.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74bcba',
500: '#1ca09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1ca09e; $custom-light: #74bcba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1ca09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 160,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.091,
"s": 70.213,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64075,
"c": 0.10454,
"h": 193.2
},
"luminance": 0.27857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1CA09E
secondary
#C45355
accent
#3B3EED
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180