#1B9E72#1B9E72
#1B9E72 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.126 H 164.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B9E72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 158, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.9%, 0%, 27.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.94, -44.29, 13.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.94, 46.34, 162.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.2% -0.1213 0.0347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.2% 0.126 164) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7143, 25.8997, 20.0872) |
| Luminance | 0.2590 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 2.48
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 2.67
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 2.83
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 3.09
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 4.30
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B9E72 #9E1B47
analogous
#1B9E30 #1B9E72 #1B899E
triadic
#1B9E72 #721B9E #9E721B
tetradic
#1B9E72 #301B9E #9E1B47 #899E1B
square
#1B9E72 #301B9E #9E1B47 #899E1B
split-complementary
#1B9E72 #9E1B89 #9E301B
monochromatic
#093527 #126A4C #1B9E72 #24D298 #52E1B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#1B9E72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#1B9E72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B9E72
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B9E72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B9E72 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9270
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8775
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b9e72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 158, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.126 164.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70bb9a',
500: '#1b9e72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b9e72; $custom-light: #70bb9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b9e72",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 158,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 159.847,
"s": 70.811,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.622,
"c": 0.12615,
"h": 164
},
"luminance": 0.25902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B9E72
secondary
#C45177
accent
#3A76EE
background
#F7FBF9
surface
#EDF6F2
border
#C8D0CC
text
#09120E
muted
#7B817E