#1B8A7E#1B8A7E
#1B8A7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.095 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B8A7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 138, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 67%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 80%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.4%, 0%, 8.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.74, -32.37, -2.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.74, 32.44, 183.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.22% -0.095 -0.0062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.22% 0.095 183.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3045, 19.9147, 22.8773) |
| Luminance | 0.1992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.15
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 3.25
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 4.86
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.69
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B8A7E #8A1B27
analogous
#1B8A47 #1B8A7E #1B5E8A
triadic
#1B8A7E #7E1B8A #8A7E1B
tetradic
#1B8A7E #471B8A #8A1B27 #5E8A1B
square
#1B8A7E #471B8A #8A1B27 #5E8A1B
split-complementary
#1B8A7E #8A1B5E #8A471B
monochromatic
#072421 #11574F #1B8A7E #25BDAD #45DBCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#1B8A7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#1B8A7E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B8A7E
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B8A7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B8A7E | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#83827E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#74777F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b8a7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 138, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.095 183.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6dada3',
500: '#1b8a7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b8a7e; $custom-light: #6dada3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b8a7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 138,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.514,
"s": 67.273,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57216,
"c": 0.0952,
"h": 183.7
},
"luminance": 0.19916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B8A7E
secondary
#BC4552
accent
#3E50EA
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF4F3
border
#C8CECD
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F