#1B8A99#1B8A99
#1B8A99 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.094 H 209.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B8A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 138, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 70%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 82%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.4%, 9.8%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.63, -23.89, -16.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.63, 29.01, 214.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.23% -0.0825 -0.0458) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.23% 0.094 209.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2877, 20.7079, 33.3221) |
| Luminance | 0.2071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.94
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 5.69
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.41
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.53
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.59
Teal
#008080
ΔE00 7.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B8A99 #992A1B
analogous
#1B9969 #1B8A99 #1B4B99
triadic
#1B8A99 #991B8A #8A991B
tetradic
#1B8A99 #691B99 #992A1B #4B991B
square
#1B8A99 #691B99 #992A1B #4B991B
split-complementary
#1B8A99 #991B4B #99691B
monochromatic
#092C31 #125B65 #1B8A99 #24B9CD #4FCFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#1B8A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#1B8A99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B8A99
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B8A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B8A99 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D859A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7899
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00918E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b8a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 138, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.094 209.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70acb7',
500: '#1b8a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b8a99; $custom-light: #70acb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b8a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 138,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.143,
"s": 70,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58231,
"c": 0.0944,
"h": 209.1
},
"luminance": 0.2071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B8A99
secondary
#C25B4E
accent
#503BED
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091011
muted
#7B7F80