#1B8E72#1B8E72
#1B8E72 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.106 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B8E72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 142, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 0%, 19.7%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.72, -37.54, 6.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.72, 38.06, 170.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.91% -0.1051 0.0159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.91% 0.106 171.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1606, 20.7923, 19.2360) |
| Luminance | 0.2079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.18
Dark Sea Green
#11875D
ΔE00 5.26
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.39
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.88
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.34
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B8E72 #8E1B37
analogous
#1B8E38 #1B8E72 #1B708E
triadic
#1B8E72 #721B8E #8E721B
tetradic
#1B8E72 #381B8E #8E1B37 #708E1B
square
#1B8E72 #381B8E #8E1B37 #708E1B
split-complementary
#1B8E72 #8E1B70 #8E381B
monochromatic
#07271F #115B49 #1B8E72 #25C19B #47DCB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#1B8E72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#1B8E72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B8E72
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B8E72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B8E72 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898471
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7A74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008F86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b8e72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 142, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.106 171.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6db09a',
500: '#1b8e72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b8e72; $custom-light: #6db09a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b8e72",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 142,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.391,
"s": 68.047,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5791,
"c": 0.10627,
"h": 171.4
},
"luminance": 0.20794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B8E72
secondary
#BE4764
accent
#3D67EB
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E