#1B999F#1B999F
#1B999F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.101 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B999F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 153, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83%, 3.8%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.58, -29.48, -12.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.58, 31.99, 202.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.31% -0.0947 -0.0345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.31% 0.101 200) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0984, 25.5164, 36.7654) |
| Luminance | 0.2552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.22
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.63
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.11
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 6.23
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 6.53
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B999F #9F211B
analogous
#1B9F63 #1B999F #1B579F
triadic
#1B999F #9F1B99 #999F1B
tetradic
#1B999F #631B9F #9F211B #579F1B
square
#1B999F #631B9F #9F211B #579F1B
split-complementary
#1B999F #9F1B57 #9F631B
monochromatic
#093436 #12676B #1B999F #24CBD3 #53DBE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#1B999F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#1B999F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B999F
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B999F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B999F | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D92A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B85A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b999f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 153, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.101 200.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b7bb',
500: '#1b999f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b999f; $custom-light: #73b7bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b999f",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 153,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.727,
"s": 70.968,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62308,
"c": 0.10079,
"h": 200
},
"luminance": 0.25519
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B999F
secondary
#C55651
accent
#423AEE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1111
muted
#7C8080