Recognised as Colour
#1BB87A
- #1BB87A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#1BB87A is a cyan with RGB values 27, 184, 122 and HSL 156°, 74%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#1BB87A#1BB87A
HEX#1BB87A
RGBrgb(27, 184, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.1059, 0.7216, 0.4784
RGB percentages10.6%, 72.2%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(156.3, 74.4%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.3, 85.3%, 72.2%)
CMYK85.3%, 0%, 33.7%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,816,698
CSS custom property--colour: #1BB87A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35919WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.18:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#E44785
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B81B59
Analogous#1BB82C, #1BA7B8
Triadic#7A1BB8, #B87A1B
Split complementary#B81BA8, #B82B1B
Tetradic#2B1BB8, #B81B59, #A8B81B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R27
G184
B122
Red27 (10.6%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue156.31°
Saturation (HSL)74.41%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1B · G B8 · B 7A
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