#1CA99C#1CA99C
#1CA99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.112 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1CA99C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 169, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.4%, 0%, 7.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.52, -37.82, -3.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.52, 37.96, 185.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.31% -0.1115 -0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.31% 0.112 185) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6646, 31.0205, 36.3445) |
| Luminance | 0.3102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.34
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.41
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.16
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.59
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.69
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1CA99C #A91C29
analogous
#1CA955 #1CA99C #1C6FA9
triadic
#1CA99C #9C1CA9 #A99C1C
tetradic
#1CA99C #551CA9 #A91C29 #6FA91C
square
#1CA99C #551CA9 #A91C29 #6FA91C
split-complementary
#1CA99C #A91C6F #A9551C
monochromatic
#0B403B #13746C #1CA99C #27DBCB #5BE4D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#1CA99C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#1CA99C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #1CA99C
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1CA99C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1CA99C | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09F9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E929D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1ca99c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 169, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.112 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75c3b9',
500: '#1ca99c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1ca99c; $custom-light: #75c3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1ca99c",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 169,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.468,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66311,
"c": 0.11195,
"h": 185
},
"luminance": 0.31023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1CA99C
secondary
#C85963
accent
#394AEE
background
#F7FCFB
surface
#EEF8F6
border
#C9D1D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180