#1B8959#1B8959

#1B8959 is a mid, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.121 H 158.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1B8959
RGBrgb(27, 137, 89)
HSLhsl(154, 67%, 32%)
HSVhsv(154, 80%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(80.3%, 0%, 35%, 46.3%)
CIE-LABlab(50.50, -41.53, 17.47)
CIE-LCHlch(50.50, 45.05, 157.19°)
OKLaboklab(55.9% -0.1125 0.0441)
OKLCHoklch(55.9% 0.121 158.6)
XYZxyz(11.1997, 18.8442, 12.4963)
Luminance0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1B8959 #891B4B
analogous
#1B8922 #1B8959 #1B8289
triadic
#1B8959 #591B89 #89591B
tetradic
#1B8959 #221B89 #891B4B #82891B
square
#1B8959 #221B89 #891B4B #82891B
split-complementary
#1B8959 #891B82 #89221B
monochromatic
#072317 #115638 #1B8959 #25BC7A #44DA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40
#1B8959 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77
#1B8959 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1B8959
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1B8959#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##1B89591.004.404.774.77
#FFFFFF4.401.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7721.001.001.00
##0000004.7721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#887E56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B745C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00887D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1b8959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 137, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.121 158.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6bac88',
    500: '#1b8959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1b8959;
$custom-light: #6bac88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1b8959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.818,
    "s": 67.073,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55902,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 158.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1B8959
secondary
#BC4478
accent
#3E89EA
background
#F6FAF8
surface
#ECF4EF
border
#C7CECA
text
#08100B
muted
#7A7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #1B8959

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#1B8959 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva