#1B8B7A#1B8B7A
#1B8B7A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.098 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B8B7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 139, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 67%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.6%, 0%, 12.2%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.95, -33.99, 0.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.95, 34.00, 179.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.35% -0.098 0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.35% 0.098 179.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1957, 20.1017, 21.5931) |
| Luminance | 0.2010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.35
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 5.12
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.42
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.82
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.75
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B8B7A #8B1B2C
analogous
#1B8B42 #1B8B7A #1B648B
triadic
#1B8B7A #7A1B8B #8B7A1B
tetradic
#1B8B7A #421B8B #8B1B2C #648B1B
square
#1B8B7A #421B8B #8B1B2C #648B1B
split-complementary
#1B8B7A #8B1B64 #8B421B
monochromatic
#072520 #11584D #1B8B7A #25BEA7 #45DBC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#1B8B7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#1B8B7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B8B7A
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B8B7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B8B7A | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858279
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#76777B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b8b7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 139, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.098 179.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6dada0',
500: '#1b8b7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b8b7a; $custom-light: #6dada0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b8b7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 139,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.893,
"s": 67.47,
"l": 32.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57351,
"c": 0.09799,
"h": 179.5
},
"luminance": 0.20103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B8B7A
secondary
#BC4557
accent
#3D58EA
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E