#1CA9A1#1CA9A1
#1CA9A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.110 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1CA9A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 169, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.4%, 0%, 4.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.67, -36.36, -5.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.67, 36.84, 189.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.48% -0.1092 -0.0167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.48% 0.11 188.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0968, 31.1933, 38.6203) |
| Luminance | 0.3120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.63
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.95
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.19
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.22
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.53
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1CA9A1 #A91C24
analogous
#1CA95A #1CA9A1 #1C6AA9
triadic
#1CA9A1 #A11CA9 #A9A11C
tetradic
#1CA9A1 #5A1CA9 #A91C24 #6AA91C
square
#1CA9A1 #5A1CA9 #A91C24 #6AA91C
split-complementary
#1CA9A1 #A91C6A #A95A1C
monochromatic
#0B403D #13746F #1CA9A1 #27DBD1 #5BE4DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#1CA9A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.24
#1CA9A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #1CA9A1
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1CA9A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1CA9A1 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.24 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9FA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D92A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1ca9a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 169, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.110 188.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76c3bc',
500: '#1ca9a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1ca9a1; $custom-light: #76c3bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1ca9a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 169,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.596,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66478,
"c": 0.11047,
"h": 188.7
},
"luminance": 0.31196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1CA9A1
secondary
#C8595F
accent
#3944EE
background
#F7FCFB
surface
#EEF8F6
border
#C9D1D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181