#1E97A5#1E97A5
#1E97A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.100 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1E97A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(30, 151, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 69%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 82%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.8%, 8.5%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.20, -26.30, -16.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.20, 31.00, 211.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.08% -0.0892 -0.0457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.08% 0.1 207.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3905, 25.1235, 39.4701) |
| Luminance | 0.2513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.23
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.76
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.37
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.37
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.00
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1E97A5 #A52C1E
analogous
#1EA56F #1E97A5 #1E53A5
triadic
#1E97A5 #A51E97 #97A51E
tetradic
#1E97A5 #6F1EA5 #A52C1E #53A51E
square
#1E97A5 #6F1EA5 #A52C1E #53A51E
split-complementary
#1E97A5 #A51E53 #A56F1E
monochromatic
#0B383D #156871 #1E97A5 #28C6D8 #5CD4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#1E97A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.03
#1E97A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1E97A5
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1E97A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1E97A5 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.03 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8991A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7784A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1e97a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 151, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.100 207.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b6bf',
500: '#1e97a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1e97a5; $custom-light: #74b6bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1e97a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 30,
"g": 151,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.222,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62081,
"c": 0.10026,
"h": 207.1
},
"luminance": 0.25126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1E97A5
secondary
#C56559
accent
#4E3CEC
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081