#1E5959#1E5959

#1E5959 is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.060 H 195.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1E5959
RGB	rgb(30, 89, 89)
HSL	hsl(180, 50%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.3%, 0%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.28, -18.62, -5.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.28, 19.45, 196.85°)
OKLab	oklab(42.64% -0.0578 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(42.64% 0.06 195.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.9102, 8.1414, 10.7092)
Luminance	0.0814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1E5959 #591E1E

analogous

#1E593B #1E5959 #1E3B59

triadic

#1E5959 #591E59 #59591E

tetradic

#1E5959 #3B1E59 #591E1E #3B591E

square

#1E5959 #3B1E59 #591E1E #3B591E

split-complementary

#1E5959 #591E3B #593B1E

monochromatic

#081717 #0F2B2B #1E5959 #2D8787 #3DB5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.99

#1E5959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#1E5959 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1E5959

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1E5959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##1E5959	1.00	7.99	2.63	7.99
#FFFFFF	7.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1e5959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 89, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.060 195.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638887',
    500: '#1e5959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1e5959;
$custom-light: #638887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1e5959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 30,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 49.58,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42643,
    "c": 0.05988,
    "h": 195.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1E5959

secondary

#8E4545

accent

#4F4FD9

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBEFEF

border

#C6CACA

text

#060B0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #1E5959

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

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