#1B8E86#1B8E86
#1B8E86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.096 H 187.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B8E86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 142, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 0%, 5.6%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.27, -31.89, -4.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.27, 32.20, 188.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.55% -0.0952 -0.0127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.55% 0.096 187.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.4260, 21.2984, 25.9003) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 1.92
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.56
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 3.35
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.50
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.50
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B8E86 #8E1B23
analogous
#1B8E4C #1B8E86 #1B5C8E
triadic
#1B8E86 #861B8E #8E861B
tetradic
#1B8E86 #4C1B8E #8E1B23 #5C8E1B
square
#1B8E86 #4C1B8E #8E1B23 #5C8E1B
split-complementary
#1B8E86 #8E1B5C #8E4C1B
monochromatic
#072725 #115B55 #1B8E86 #25C1B7 #47DCD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#1B8E86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#1B8E86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B8E86
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B8E86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B8E86 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868686
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#767A87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00928B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b8e86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 142, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.096 187.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6eafa9',
500: '#1b8e86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b8e86; $custom-light: #6eafa9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b8e86",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 142,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.826,
"s": 68.047,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58546,
"c": 0.09609,
"h": 187.6
},
"luminance": 0.213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B8E86
secondary
#BE474F
accent
#3D49EB
background
#F7FAFA
surface
#EDF5F4
border
#C8CFCE
text
#08100F
muted
#7B7F7F