#1E9696#1E9696

#1E9696 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.098 H 194.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1E9696
RGB	rgb(30, 150, 150)
HSL	hsl(180, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(180, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 0%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, -30.56, -9.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 31.88, 196.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% -0.0949 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.098 194.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.9442, 24.2886, 32.6434)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1E9696 #961E1E

analogous

#1E965A #1E9696 #1E5A96

triadic

#1E9696 #961E96 #96961E

tetradic

#1E9696 #5A1E96 #961E1E #5A961E

square

#1E9696 #5A1E96 #961E1E #5A961E

split-complementary

#1E9696 #961E5A #965A1E

monochromatic

#0A3030 #146363 #1E9696 #28C9C9 #52DCDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#1E9696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#1E9696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1E9696

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1E9696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1E9696	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8E96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B8297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1e9696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 150, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.098 194.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72b5b4',
    500: '#1e9696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1e9696;
$custom-light: #72b5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1e9696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 30,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61249,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 194.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1E9696

secondary

#BF5050

accent

#3E3EEA

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #1E9696

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

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