#1B9E88#1B9E88

#1B9E88 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.111 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1B9E88
RGB	rgb(27, 158, 136)
HSL	hsl(170, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(170, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.9%, 0%, 13.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.47, -38.63, 1.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.47, 38.68, 177.05°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% -0.1104 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.111 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1205, 26.4621, 27.4931)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1B9E88 #9E1B31

analogous

#1B9E47 #1B9E88 #1B739E

triadic

#1B9E88 #881B9E #9E881B

tetradic

#1B9E88 #471B9E #9E1B31 #739E1B

square

#1B9E88 #471B9E #9E1B31 #739E1B

split-complementary

#1B9E88 #9E1B73 #9E471B

monochromatic

#09352E #126A5B #1B9E88 #24D2B5 #52E1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#1B9E88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#1B9E88 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1B9E88

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1B9E88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1B9E88	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979487

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87888A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1b9e88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 158, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.111 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71bbaa',
    500: '#1b9e88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1b9e88;
$custom-light: #71bbaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1b9e88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 27,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.924,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62812,
    "c": 0.11055,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1B9E88

secondary

#C45164

accent

#3A58EE

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EDF6F4

border

#C8D0CE

text

#091210

muted

#7B817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #1B9E88

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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