#1B8486#1B8486

#1B8486 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.089 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1B8486
RGB	rgb(27, 132, 134)
HSL	hsl(181, 66%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(181, 80%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 1.5%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.04, -27.03, -9.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.04, 28.58, 198.97°)
OKLab	oklab(55.92% -0.085 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(55.92% 0.089 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.0044, 18.4552, 25.4264)
Luminance	0.1846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1B8486 #861D1B

analogous

#1B8653 #1B8486 #1B4F86

triadic

#1B8486 #861B84 #84861B

tetradic

#1B8486 #531B86 #861D1B #4F861B

square

#1B8486 #531B86 #861D1B #4F861B

split-complementary

#1B8486 #861B4F #86531B

monochromatic

#062020 #115253 #1B8486 #25B6B9 #42D6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#1B8486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#1B8486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1B8486

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1B8486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1B8486	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7D86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1b8486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 132, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.089 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6da8a9',
    500: '#1b8486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1b8486;
$custom-light: #6da8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1b8486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.121,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55917,
    "c": 0.08883,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1B8486

secondary

#B94644

accent

#423EE9

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #1B8486

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

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