#1E9A9D#1E9A9D
#1E9A9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.100 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1E9A9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(30, 154, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.87, -30.33, -10.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.87, 32.21, 199.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.53% -0.0957 -0.0301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.53% 0.1 197.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1740, 25.8192, 35.9175) |
| Luminance | 0.2582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.14
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.07
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.11
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.33
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1E9A9D #9D211E
analogous
#1E9D61 #1E9A9D #1E5B9D
triadic
#1E9A9D #9D1E9A #9A9D1E
tetradic
#1E9A9D #611E9D #9D211E #5B9D1E
square
#1E9A9D #611E9D #9D211E #5B9D1E
split-complementary
#1E9A9D #9D1E5B #9D611E
monochromatic
#0A3536 #14686A #1E9A9D #28CCD0 #57DCDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#1E9A9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.16
#1E9A9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1E9A9D
6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1E9A9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1E9A9D | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.16 | 6.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F929D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D869E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1e9a9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 154, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.100 197.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b8b9',
500: '#1e9a9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1e9a9d; $custom-light: #73b8b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1e9a9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 30,
"g": 154,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.417,
"s": 67.914,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62534,
"c": 0.10037,
"h": 197.5
},
"luminance": 0.25822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1E9A9D
secondary
#C25754
accent
#413DEB
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080