#1BB9BB Color

#1BB9BB is rgb(27, 185, 187) in RGB and hsl(181, 75%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSeaGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#1BB9BB

HEX#1BB9BB

RGBrgb(27, 185, 187)

HSLhsl(181, 75%, 42%)

HSVhsv(181, 86%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(71.4% 0.118 196.3)

CMYKcmyk(86%, 1%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #1BB9BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #1BB9BB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#1BB9BB Complementary#BB1D1B Analogous#1BBB6E Analogous#1B68BB Triadic#BB1BB9 Triadic#B9BB1B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #1BB9BB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#20DCDF #44E2E4 #67E7E9 #8BEDEE #AFF2F4 #D2F8F9

Shades

#18A3A5 #14888A #117274 #0D5859 #0A4243 #062828

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