#1B9879#1B9879

#1B9879 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.113 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1B9879
RGB	rgb(27, 152, 121)
HSL	hsl(165, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(165, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.2%, 0%, 20.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, -40.04, 7.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 40.68, 169.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% -0.1118 0.0183)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.113 170.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.1295, 24.0681, 21.9337)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1B9879 #981B3A

analogous

#1B983B #1B9879 #1B7898

triadic

#1B9879 #791B98 #98791B

tetradic

#1B9879 #3B1B98 #981B3A #78981B

square

#1B9879 #3B1B98 #981B3A #78981B

split-complementary

#1B9879 #981B78 #983B1B

monochromatic

#093026 #126450 #1B9879 #24CCA2 #4EE0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#1B9879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#1B9879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1B9879

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1B9879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1B9879	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938D77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84827B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1b9879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 152, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.113 170.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fb79f',
    500: '#1b9879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1b9879;
$custom-light: #6fb79f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1b9879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.12,
    "s": 69.832,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60785,
    "c": 0.11326,
    "h": 170.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1B9879

secondary

#C24D6A

accent

#3B67ED

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #1B9879

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

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