#1CA9B3#1CA9B3
#1CA9B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.110 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1CA9B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 169, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.4%, 5.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.24, -30.88, -15.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.24, 34.40, 206.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.13% -0.1011 -0.0422) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.13% 0.11 202.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7998, 31.8745, 47.5898) |
| Luminance | 0.3188 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.80
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.57
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.20
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.22
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.51
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 10.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1CA9B3 #B3261C
analogous
#1CB372 #1CA9B3 #1C5DB3
triadic
#1CA9B3 #B31CA9 #A9B31C
tetradic
#1CA9B3 #721CB3 #B3261C #5DB31C
square
#1CA9B3 #721CB3 #B3261C #5DB31C
split-complementary
#1CA9B3 #B31C5D #B3721C
monochromatic
#0B4549 #14777E #1CA9B3 #2ED3DE #63DEE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#1CA9B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.38
#1CA9B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #1CA9B3
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1CA9B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1CA9B3 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.38 | 7.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA1B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8793B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1ca9b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 169, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.110 202.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c3c9',
500: '#1ca9b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1ca9b3; $custom-light: #78c3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1ca9b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 169,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.974,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67129,
"c": 0.10957,
"h": 202.6
},
"luminance": 0.31877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1CA9B3
secondary
#CB675F
accent
#4438F0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182