#1B8F79#1B8F79
#1B8F79 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.103 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B8F79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 143, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.1%, 0%, 15.4%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.23, -36.09, 2.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.23, 36.21, 175.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.39% -0.1026 0.0073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.39% 0.103 175.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7239, 21.2567, 21.4651) |
| Luminance | 0.2126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 3.78
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.51
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.94
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 6.17
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.51
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B8F79 #8F1B31
analogous
#1B8F3F #1B8F79 #1B6B8F
triadic
#1B8F79 #791B8F #8F791B
tetradic
#1B8F79 #3F1B8F #8F1B31 #6B8F1B
square
#1B8F79 #3F1B8F #8F1B31 #6B8F1B
split-complementary
#1B8F79 #8F1B6B #8F3F1B
monochromatic
#082822 #115C4D #1B8F79 #25C2A5 #48DCC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#1B8F79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#1B8F79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B8F79
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B8F79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B8F79 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#898578
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B7B7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009188
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b8f79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 143, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.103 175.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6db09f',
500: '#1b8f79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b8f79; $custom-light: #6db09f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b8f79",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 143,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.621,
"s": 68.235,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58387,
"c": 0.10287,
"h": 175.9
},
"luminance": 0.21258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B8F79
secondary
#BE485E
accent
#3D5EEB
background
#F7FAF9
surface
#EDF5F2
border
#C8CFCC
text
#08100E
muted
#7B7F7E