#1B9FB4#1B9FB4
#1B9FB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.108 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1B9FB4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 159, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 74%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 85%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85%, 11.7%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.18, -25.68, -20.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.18, 32.78, 218.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.66% -0.0914 -0.0569) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.66% 0.108 211.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0847, 28.3219, 47.5266) |
| Luminance | 0.2833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.62
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 7.87
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.76
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1B9FB4 #B4301B
analogous
#1BB47C #1B9FB4 #1B53B4
triadic
#1B9FB4 #B41B9F #9FB41B
tetradic
#1B9FB4 #7C1BB4 #B4301B #53B41B
square
#1B9FB4 #7C1BB4 #B4301B #53B41B
split-complementary
#1B9FB4 #B41B53 #B47C1B
monochromatic
#0B414A #13707F #1B9FB4 #2DC7DF #62D5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#1B9FB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.66
#1B9FB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1B9FB4
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1B9FB4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1B9FB4 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F99B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B8BB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1b9fb4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(27, 159, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.108 211.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bbca',
500: '#1b9fb4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1b9fb4; $custom-light: #76bbca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1b9fb4",
"rgb": {
"r": 27,
"g": 159,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.235,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6466,
"c": 0.10767,
"h": 211.9
},
"luminance": 0.28325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1B9FB4
secondary
#CC6E5F
accent
#5137F1
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182