#1CA0A9#1CA0A9
#1CA0A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.105 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1CA0A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 160, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.4%, 5.3%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.11, -29.66, -14.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.11, 32.91, 205.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.48% -0.0968 -0.0397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.48% 0.105 202.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2079, 28.2505, 41.9163) |
| Luminance | 0.2825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.79
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.04
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.64
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.15
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.29
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1CA0A9 #A9251C
analogous
#1CA96B #1CA0A9 #1C59A9
triadic
#1CA0A9 #A91CA0 #A0A91C
tetradic
#1CA0A9 #6B1CA9 #A9251C #59A91C
square
#1CA0A9 #6B1CA9 #A9251C #59A91C
split-complementary
#1CA0A9 #A91C59 #A96B1C
monochromatic
#0B3D40 #136E74 #1CA0A9 #27D0DB #5BDBE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.16
#1CA0A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.65
#1CA0A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1CA0A9
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1CA0A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1CA0A9 | 1.00 | 3.16 | 6.65 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9399AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808BAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1ca0a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 160, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.105 202.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bcc2',
500: '#1ca0a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1ca0a9; $custom-light: #75bcc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1ca0a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 160,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.83,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64484,
"c": 0.10464,
"h": 202.3
},
"luminance": 0.28253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1CA0A9
secondary
#C86059
accent
#4539EE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181