#1B9CA1#1B9CA1
#1B9CA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.102 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B9CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 156, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 71%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.2%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.58, -30.31, -12.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.58, 32.61, 201.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.15% -0.0967 -0.0335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.15% 0.102 199.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7705, 26.5808, 37.8526) |
| Luminance | 0.2658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.94
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.90
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 6.33
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 7.05
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 7.06
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B9CA1 #A1201B
analogous
#1BA163 #1B9CA1 #1B59A1
triadic
#1B9CA1 #A11B9C #9CA11B
tetradic
#1B9CA1 #631BA1 #A1201B #59A11B
square
#1B9CA1 #631BA1 #A1201B #59A11B
split-complementary
#1B9CA1 #A11B59 #A1631B
monochromatic
#093638 #12696D #1B9CA1 #24CFD5 #54DDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.32
#1B9CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.32
#1B9CA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B9CA1
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B9CA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B9CA1 | 1.00 | 3.32 | 6.32 | 6.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9094A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E87A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b9ca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 156, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.102 199.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73b9bc',
500: '#1b9ca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b9ca1; $custom-light: #73b9bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b9ca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 156,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.239,
"s": 71.277,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6315,
"c": 0.10237,
"h": 199.1
},
"luminance": 0.26583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B9CA1
secondary
#C55752
accent
#413AEE
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1112
muted
#7C8081