#1E9E8A#1E9E8A
#1E9E8A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.109 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1E9E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(30, 158, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 0%, 12.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.57, -37.79, 1.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.57, 37.80, 178.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.92% -0.1087 0.0021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.92% 0.109 178.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3474, 26.5625, 28.2526) |
| Luminance | 0.2656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.67
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 4.33
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.34
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.21
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.23
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1E9E8A #9E1E32
analogous
#1E9E4A #1E9E8A #1E729E
triadic
#1E9E8A #8A1E9E #9E8A1E
tetradic
#1E9E8A #4A1E9E #9E1E32 #729E1E
square
#1E9E8A #4A1E9E #9E1E32 #729E1E
split-complementary
#1E9E8A #9E1E72 #9E4A1E
monochromatic
#0A3730 #146B5D #1E9E8A #28D1B7 #57DFCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.33
#1E9E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.31
#1E9E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1E9E8A
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1E9E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1E9E8A | 1.00 | 3.33 | 6.31 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979489
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87888C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1e9e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 158, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.109 178.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bbac',
500: '#1e9e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1e9e8a; $custom-light: #72bbac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1e9e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 30,
"g": 158,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.625,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62918,
"c": 0.10868,
"h": 178.9
},
"luminance": 0.26565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1E9E8A
secondary
#C35566
accent
#3D58EB
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091210
muted
#7B817F