#1B5E5E#1B5E5E
#1B5E5E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.065 H 195.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B5E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 94, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 55%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 71%, 37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.3%, 0%, 0%, 63.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.07, -20.25, -6.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.07, 21.15, 196.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.13% -0.0629 -0.0169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.13% 0.065 195) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.4742, 9.0458, 11.9923) |
| Luminance | 0.0905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 2.06
Deep Teal
#00555A
ΔE00 3.81
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 4.03
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Teal
#014D4E
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B5E5E #5E1B1B
analogous
#1B5E3C #1B5E5E #1B3C5E
triadic
#1B5E5E #5E1B5E #5E5E1B
tetradic
#1B5E5E #3C1B5E #5E1B1B #3C5E1B
square
#1B5E5E #3C1B5E #5E1B1B #3C5E1B
split-complementary
#1B5E5E #5E1B3C #5E3C1B
monochromatic
#071818 #0D2E2E #1B5E5E #298E8E #36BDBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.47
#1B5E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#1B5E5E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B5E5E
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B5E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B5E5E | 1.00 | 7.47 | 2.81 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#58595E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D525E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00615E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b5e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 94, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.065 195.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#638c8b',
500: '#1b5e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b5e5e; $custom-light: #638c8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b5e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 94,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 55.372,
"l": 23.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44131,
"c": 0.06512,
"h": 195
},
"luminance": 0.09047
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B5E5E
secondary
#944141
accent
#4949DF
background
#F6F8F8
surface
#EBF0F0
border
#C6CBCB
text
#060C0C
muted
#7A7D7D