#1B9FAA#1B9FAA
#1B9FAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.105 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B9FAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 159, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 73%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 84%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.1%, 6.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.82, -28.93, -15.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.82, 32.71, 207.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.26% -0.0957 -0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.26% 0.105 203.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1026, 27.9290, 42.3537) |
| Luminance | 0.2793 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.93
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.95
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.25
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.28
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.73
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B9FAA #AA261B
analogous
#1BAA6D #1B9FAA #1B57AA
triadic
#1B9FAA #AA1B9F #9FAA1B
tetradic
#1B9FAA #6D1BAA #AA261B #57AA1B
square
#1B9FAA #6D1BAA #AA261B #57AA1B
split-complementary
#1B9FAA #AA1B57 #AA6D1B
monochromatic
#0A3C40 #136E75 #1B9FAA #26CEDC #5BDAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#1B9FAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.59
#1B9FAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B9FAA
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B9FAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B9FAA | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.59 | 6.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9198AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F8AAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b9faa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 159, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.105 203.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75bcc3',
500: '#1b9faa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b9faa; $custom-light: #75bcc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b9faa",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 159,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 72.589,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64256,
"c": 0.10469,
"h": 203.9
},
"luminance": 0.27932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B9FAA
secondary
#C96158
accent
#4739EF
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181