#1CA9B4#1CA9B4

#1CA9B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.110 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1CA9B4
RGB	rgb(28, 169, 180)
HSL	hsl(184, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(184, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.4%, 6.1%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, -30.56, -15.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 34.34, 207.15°)
OKLab	oklab(67.17% -0.1007 -0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(67.17% 0.11 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.9013, 31.9151, 48.1244)
Luminance	0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1CA9B4 #B4271C

analogous

#1CB473 #1CA9B4 #1C5DB4

triadic

#1CA9B4 #B41CA9 #A9B41C

tetradic

#1CA9B4 #731CB4 #B4271C #5DB41C

square

#1CA9B4 #731CB4 #B4271C #5DB41C

split-complementary

#1CA9B4 #B41C5D #B4731C

monochromatic

#0C464A #14777F #1CA9B4 #2FD2DF #64DDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#1CA9B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#1CA9B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #1CA9B4

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1CA9B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1CA9B4	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	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)

#9BA1B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8793B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1ca9b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 169, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.110 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c3ca',
    500: '#1ca9b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1ca9b4;
$custom-light: #78c3ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1ca9b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.342,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67168,
    "c": 0.10973,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1CA9B4

secondary

#CC6860

accent

#4538F0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #1CA9B4

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

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