#1B9796#1B9796

#1B9796 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.100 H 194.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1B9796
RGB	rgb(27, 151, 150)
HSL	hsl(180, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(180, 82%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.1%, 0%, 0.7%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.65, -31.32, -8.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.65, 32.50, 195.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% -0.0968 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.1 194)
XYZ	xyz(17.0210, 24.5661, 32.6929)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1B9796 #971B1C

analogous

#1B9758 #1B9796 #1B5A97

triadic

#1B9796 #961B97 #97961B

tetradic

#1B9796 #581B97 #971B1C #5A971B

square

#1B9796 #581B97 #971B1C #5A971B

split-complementary

#1B9796 #971B5A #97581B

monochromatic

#082F2F #126362 #1B9796 #24CBCA #4DDFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#1B9796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#1B9796 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1B9796

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1B9796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1B9796	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8F96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1b9796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 151, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.100 194.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b6b4',
    500: '#1b9796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1b9796;
$custom-light: #71b6b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1b9796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.516,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6146,
    "c": 0.09977,
    "h": 194
  },
  "luminance": 0.24568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1B9796

secondary

#C14C4D

accent

#3B3DEC

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EDF6F6

border

#C8D0D0

text

#091111

muted

#7B8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #1B9796

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

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