#1CA9A5#1CA9A5

#1CA9A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.110 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1CA9A5
RGB	rgb(28, 169, 165)
HSL	hsl(178, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(178, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.4%, 0%, 2.4%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, -35.18, -8.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 36.07, 192.81°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% -0.1074 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.11 191.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4552, 31.3367, 40.5078)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1CA9A5 #A91C20

analogous

#1CA95E #1CA9A5 #1C66A9

triadic

#1CA9A5 #A51CA9 #A9A51C

tetradic

#1CA9A5 #5E1CA9 #A91C20 #66A91C

square

#1CA9A5 #5E1CA9 #A91C20 #66A91C

split-complementary

#1CA9A5 #A91C66 #A95E1C

monochromatic

#0B403E #137472 #1CA9A5 #27DBD6 #5BE4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#1CA9A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#1CA9A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #1CA9A5

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1CA9A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1CA9A5	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA0A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B92A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1ca9a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 169, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.110 191.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76c3bf',
    500: '#1ca9a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1ca9a5;
$custom-light: #76c3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1ca9a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.298,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66616,
    "c": 0.10966,
    "h": 191.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1CA9A5

secondary

#C8595C

accent

#393FEE

background

#F7FCFB

surface

#EEF8F7

border

#C9D1D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #1CA9A5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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