#1B8D79#1B8D79
#1B8D79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.101 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B8D79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 141, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 81%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.9%, 0%, 14.2%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.58, -35.19, 2.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.58, 35.25, 176.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.85% -0.1005 0.0048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.85% 0.101 177.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4263, 20.6616, 21.3659) |
| Luminance | 0.2066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.56
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.67
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.70
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.19
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.88
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B8D79 #8D1B2F
analogous
#1B8D40 #1B8D79 #1B688D
triadic
#1B8D79 #791B8D #8D791B
tetradic
#1B8D79 #401B8D #8D1B2F #688D1B
square
#1B8D79 #401B8D #8D1B2F #688D1B
split-complementary
#1B8D79 #8D1B68 #8D401B
monochromatic
#072621 #115A4D #1B8D79 #25C0A5 #47DCC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#1B8D79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#1B8D79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B8D79
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B8D79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B8D79 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#878478
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#79797B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b8d79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 141, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.101 177.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6daf9f',
500: '#1b8d79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b8d79; $custom-light: #6daf9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b8d79",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 141,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.474,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57853,
"c": 0.10066,
"h": 177.3
},
"luminance": 0.20663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B8D79
secondary
#BD465B
accent
#3D5CEB
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF4F2
border
#C8CECC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E