#1B9E86#1B9E86
#1B9E86 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.112 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B9E86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 158, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 71%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 83%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.9%, 0%, 15.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.42, -39.18, 3.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.42, 39.29, 175.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% -0.1114 0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.112 176.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9797, 26.4058, 26.7516) |
| Luminance | 0.2641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 3.93
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 5.11
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.71
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.58
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B9E86 #9E1B33
analogous
#1B9E45 #1B9E86 #1B759E
triadic
#1B9E86 #861B9E #9E861B
tetradic
#1B9E86 #451B9E #9E1B33 #759E1B
square
#1B9E86 #451B9E #9E1B33 #759E1B
split-complementary
#1B9E86 #9E1B75 #9E451B
monochromatic
#09352D #126A5A #1B9E86 #24D2B2 #52E1C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.34
#1B9E86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#1B9E86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B9E86
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B9E86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B9E86 | 1.00 | 3.34 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989385
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878888
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b9e86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 158, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.112 176.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71bba9',
500: '#1b9e86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b9e86; $custom-light: #71bba9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b9e86",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 158,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.008,
"s": 70.811,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62751,
"c": 0.11167,
"h": 176.2
},
"luminance": 0.26408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B9E86
secondary
#C45166
accent
#3A5BEE
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EDF6F4
border
#C8D0CE
text
#09120F
muted
#7B817F