#1B856C#1B856C
#1B856C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.100 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B856C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 133, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 66%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 80%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.7%, 0%, 18.8%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.60, -35.16, 5.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.60, 35.55, 171.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.31% -0.0987 0.0134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.31% 0.1 172.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5449, 18.0894, 17.0676) |
| Luminance | 0.1809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.10
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.22
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.08
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 8.14
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.22
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 8.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B856C #851B34
analogous
#1B8537 #1B856C #1B6985
triadic
#1B856C #6C1B85 #856C1B
tetradic
#1B856C #371B85 #851B34 #69851B
square
#1B856C #371B85 #851B34 #69851B
split-complementary
#1B856C #851B69 #85371B
monochromatic
#061F19 #115243 #1B856C #25B895 #42D9B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#1B856C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.62
#1B856C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B856C
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B856C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B856C | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.62 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#817C6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#73726E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00867E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b856c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 133, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.100 172.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ba996',
500: '#1b856c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b856c; $custom-light: #6ba996; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b856c",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 133,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.849,
"s": 66.25,
"l": 31.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55305,
"c": 0.09963,
"h": 172.3
},
"luminance": 0.18091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B856C
secondary
#B8445F
accent
#3F67E9
background
#F6FAF9
surface
#ECF4F1
border
#C7CECB
text
#08100D
muted
#7A7F7E