#1CA9A4#1CA9A4
#1CA9A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.110 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1CA9A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 169, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.4%, 0%, 3%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.76, -35.47, -7.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.76, 36.25, 191.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.58% -0.1078 -0.0209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.58% 0.11 191) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3645, 31.3004, 40.0303) |
| Luminance | 0.3130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.78
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.28
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.54
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.55
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.25
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1CA9A4 #A91C21
analogous
#1CA95D #1CA9A4 #1C67A9
triadic
#1CA9A4 #A41CA9 #A9A41C
tetradic
#1CA9A4 #5D1CA9 #A91C21 #67A91C
square
#1CA9A4 #5D1CA9 #A91C21 #67A91C
split-complementary
#1CA9A4 #A91C67 #A95D1C
monochromatic
#0B403E #137471 #1CA9A4 #27DBD5 #5BE4DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#1CA9A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#1CA9A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #1CA9A4
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1CA9A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1CA9A4 | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA0A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C92A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1ca9a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 169, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.110 191.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76c3be',
500: '#1ca9a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1ca9a4; $custom-light: #76c3be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1ca9a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 169,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.872,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66582,
"c": 0.10983,
"h": 191
},
"luminance": 0.31303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1CA9A4
secondary
#C8595D
accent
#3940EE
background
#F7FCFB
surface
#EEF8F6
border
#C9D1D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181