#1B9E70#1B9E70
#1B9E70 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.128 H 163.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B9E70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 158, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.9%, 0%, 29.1%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.90, -44.76, 14.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.90, 47.11, 161.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.15% -0.1223 0.0374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.15% 0.128 163) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6017, 25.8546, 19.4943) |
| Luminance | 0.2586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 2.12
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 2.52
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 2.91
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 3.03
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.30
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B9E70 #9E1B49
analogous
#1B9E2E #1B9E70 #1B8B9E
triadic
#1B9E70 #701B9E #9E701B
tetradic
#1B9E70 #2E1B9E #9E1B49 #8B9E1B
square
#1B9E70 #2E1B9E #9E1B49 #8B9E1B
split-complementary
#1B9E70 #9E1B8B #9E2E1B
monochromatic
#093526 #126A4B #1B9E70 #24D295 #52E1AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#1B9E70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#1B9E70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B9E70
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B9E70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B9E70 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B926D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8773
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b9e70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 158, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.128 163.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70bc99',
500: '#1b9e70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b9e70; $custom-light: #70bc99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b9e70",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 158,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.931,
"s": 70.811,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6215,
"c": 0.12785,
"h": 163
},
"luminance": 0.25857
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B9E70
secondary
#C45179
accent
#3A79EE
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09120E
muted
#7B817E