#1E959E#1E959E

#1E959E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.098 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1E959E
RGB	rgb(30, 149, 158)
HSL	hsl(184, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(184, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 5.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.32, -27.56, -13.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.32, 30.79, 206.48°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% -0.0903 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.098 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4516, 24.2373, 36.0996)
Luminance	0.2424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1E959E #9E271E

analogous

#1E9E67 #1E959E #1E559E

triadic

#1E959E #9E1E95 #959E1E

tetradic

#1E959E #671E9E #9E271E #559E1E

square

#1E959E #671E9E #9E271E #559E1E

split-complementary

#1E959E #9E1E55 #9E671E

monochromatic

#0A3437 #14646B #1E959E #28C6D1 #57D6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#1E959E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#1E959E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1E959E

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1E959E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1E959E	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77829E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1e959e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 149, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.098 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b4ba',
    500: '#1e959e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1e959e;
$custom-light: #73b4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1e959e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 30,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.219,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61295,
    "c": 0.09806,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1E959E

secondary

#C35D55

accent

#493DEB

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #1E959E

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

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