#1B8EA0#1B8EA0

#1B8EA0 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.098 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1B8EA0
RGB	rgb(27, 142, 160)
HSL	hsl(188, 71%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(188, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.1%, 11.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, -23.63, -18.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 29.81, 217.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% -0.0835 -0.0507)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.098 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.4674, 22.1150, 36.6516)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1B8EA0 #A02D1B

analogous

#1BA070 #1B8EA0 #1B4CA0

triadic

#1B8EA0 #A01B8E #8EA01B

tetradic

#1B8EA0 #701BA0 #A02D1B #4CA01B

square

#1B8EA0 #701BA0 #A02D1B #4CA01B

split-complementary

#1B8EA0 #A01B4C #A0701B

monochromatic

#093137 #12606C #1B8EA0 #24BCD4 #53CFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#1B8EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#1B8EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1B8EA0

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1B8EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1B8EA0	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8089A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7CA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1b8ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 142, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.098 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71afbc',
    500: '#1b8ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1b8ea0;
$custom-light: #71afbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1b8ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.12,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59545,
    "c": 0.09766,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1B8EA0

secondary

#C56152

accent

#523AEE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091012

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #1B8EA0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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