#1B9794#1B9794

#1B9794 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.100 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1B9794
RGBrgb(27, 151, 148)
HSLhsl(179, 70%, 35%)
HSVhsv(179, 82%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(82.1%, 0%, 2%, 40.8%)
CIE-LABlab(56.59, -31.93, -7.62)
CIE-LCHlch(56.59, 32.83, 193.42°)
OKLaboklab(61.39% -0.0977 -0.0213)
OKLCHoklch(61.39% 0.1 192.3)
XYZxyz(16.8614, 24.5022, 31.8520)
Luminance0.2450 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1B9794 #971B1E
analogous
#1B9756 #1B9794 #1B5C97
triadic
#1B9794 #941B97 #97941B
tetradic
#1B9794 #561B97 #971B1E #5C971B
square
#1B9794 #561B97 #971B1E #5C971B
split-complementary
#1B9794 #971B5C #97561B
monochromatic
#082F2E #126361 #1B9794 #24CBC7 #4DDFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56
#1B9794 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90
#1B9794 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1B9794
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1B9794#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##1B97941.003.565.905.90
#FFFFFF3.561.0021.0021.00
#0000005.9021.001.001.00
##0000005.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8F94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8395
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1b9794;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 151, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.100 192.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b6b3',
    500: '#1b9794',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1b9794;
$custom-light: #71b6b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1b9794",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.548,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61387,
    "c": 0.10001,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1B9794
secondary
#C14C4F
accent
#3B40EC
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EDF6F6
border
#C8D0D0
text
#091111
muted
#7B8080

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#1B9794 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva