#1CA9A3#1CA9A3
#1CA9A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.110 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1CA9A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 169, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.4%, 0%, 3.6%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.73, -35.77, -6.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.73, 36.44, 191.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.55% -0.1083 -0.0195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.55% 0.11 190.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2745, 31.2644, 39.5566) |
| Luminance | 0.3127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.68
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.24
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.33
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.40
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.99
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1CA9A3 #A91C22
analogous
#1CA95C #1CA9A3 #1C68A9
triadic
#1CA9A3 #A31CA9 #A9A31C
tetradic
#1CA9A3 #5C1CA9 #A91C22 #68A91C
square
#1CA9A3 #5C1CA9 #A91C22 #68A91C
split-complementary
#1CA9A3 #A91C68 #A95C1C
monochromatic
#0B403E #137470 #1CA9A3 #27DBD4 #5BE4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#1CA9A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.25
#1CA9A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #1CA9A3
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1CA9A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1CA9A3 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA0A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C92A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1ca9a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 169, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.110 190.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76c3be',
500: '#1ca9a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1ca9a3; $custom-light: #76c3be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1ca9a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 169,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.447,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66547,
"c": 0.11002,
"h": 190.2
},
"luminance": 0.31267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1CA9A3
secondary
#C8595E
accent
#3941EE
background
#F7FCFB
surface
#EEF8F6
border
#C9D1D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181