#1CAF8B#1CAF8B
#1CAF8B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.127 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1CAF8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 175, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 72%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 84%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84%, 0%, 20.6%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.97, -45.02, 8.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.97, 45.77, 169.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.35% -0.1255 0.021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.35% 0.127 170.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4665, 32.7683, 29.6673) |
| Luminance | 0.3277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.88
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 4.97
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.04
Bluey Green
#2BB179
ΔE00 5.28
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 5.54
Dark Seafoam
#1FB57A
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1CAF8B #AF1C40
analogous
#1CAF41 #1CAF8B #1C8AAF
triadic
#1CAF8B #8B1CAF #AF8B1C
tetradic
#1CAF8B #411CAF #AF1C40 #8AAF1C
square
#1CAF8B #411CAF #AF1C40 #8AAF1C
split-complementary
#1CAF8B #AF1C8A #AF411C
monochromatic
#0B4537 #147A61 #1CAF8B #2BDDB2 #60E6C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#1CAF8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#1CAF8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #1CAF8B
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1CAF8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1CAF8B | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA389
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98968D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1caf8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 175, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.127 170.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75c8ac',
500: '#1caf8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1caf8b; $custom-light: #75c8ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1caf8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 28,
"g": 175,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.306,
"s": 72.414,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6735,
"c": 0.12728,
"h": 170.5
},
"luminance": 0.32771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1CAF8B
secondary
#CA5D78
accent
#3965EF
background
#F7FCFA
surface
#EEF8F4
border
#C9D1CE
text
#0A1310
muted
#7C827F