#1B5955#1B5955

#1B5955 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.062 H 189.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1B5955
RGB	rgb(27, 89, 85)
HSL	hsl(176, 53%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(176, 70%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.7%, 0%, 4.5%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.05, -20.45, -3.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.05, 20.74, 189.63°)
OKLab	oklab(42.39% -0.0615 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(42.39% 0.062 189)
XYZ	xyz(5.6633, 8.0330, 9.8446)
Luminance	0.0803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1B5955 #591B1F

analogous

#1B5936 #1B5955 #1B3E59

triadic

#1B5955 #551B59 #59551B

tetradic

#1B5955 #361B59 #591B1F #3E591B

square

#1B5955 #361B59 #591B1F #3E591B

split-complementary

#1B5955 #591B3E #59361B

monochromatic

#071716 #0D2A28 #1B5955 #298882 #37B7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#1B5955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#1B5955 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1B5955

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1B5955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##1B5955	1.00	8.06	2.61	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1b5955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 89, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.062 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#618884',
    500: '#1b5955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1b5955;
$custom-light: #618884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1b5955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.129,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42391,
    "c": 0.0623,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.08034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1B5955

secondary

#8F4146

accent

#4B54DD

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#050B0B

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #1B5955

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

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