#1B7B9D#1B7B9D
#1B7B9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.098 H 227.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B7B9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 123, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.8%, 21.7%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.05, -14.43, -25.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.05, 29.58, 240.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.6% -0.0661 -0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.6% 0.098 227.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6182, 16.8315, 34.4228) |
| Luminance | 0.1683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.79
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.79
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.92
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.72
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.75
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B7B9D #9D3D1B
analogous
#1B9D7E #1B7B9D #1B3A9D
triadic
#1B7B9D #9D1B7B #7B9D1B
tetradic
#1B7B9D #7E1B9D #9D3D1B #3A9D1B
square
#1B7B9D #7E1B9D #9D3D1B #3A9D1B
split-complementary
#1B7B9D #9D1B3A #9D7E1B
monochromatic
#092935 #125269 #1B7B9D #24A4D1 #51BCE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#1B7B9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.37
#1B7B9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1B7B9D
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B7B9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B7B9D | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.37 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69799F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586D9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008586
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b7b9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 123, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.098 227.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa1ba',
500: '#1b7b9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b7b9d; $custom-light: #6fa1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b7b9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 123,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.692,
"s": 70.652,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54597,
"c": 0.09821,
"h": 227.7
},
"luminance": 0.16833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B7B9D
secondary
#C46E50
accent
#693AED
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7E80