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#1bbcb2 color: Turquoise Topaz

#1bbcb2 is rgb(27, 188, 178) in RGB and oklch(71.842% 0.12105 187.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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176°
100%

71.8%
0.121
188°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #1bbcb2

#1bbcb2 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 188°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Topaz (#13bbaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #1bbcb2 mixed with white

  1. 1bbcb2
  2. 47c3b9
  3. 63cac1
  4. 7ad1c9
  5. 90d7d0
  6. a3ded8
  7. b6e5e0
  8. c9ebe7
  9. dbf2ef
  10. edf9f7

Darker: #1bbcb2 mixed with black

  1. 1bbcb2
  2. 16a39a
  3. 118b83
  4. 0c736d
  5. 085d57
  6. 054743
  7. 02322f
  8. 011f1d
  9. 000d0c
  10. 000201

Calmer: #1bbcb2 with less saturation

  1. 1bbcb2
  2. 3cbab1
  3. 50b8af
  4. 5fb5ae
  5. 6cb3ac
  6. 77b1ab
  7. 82aeaa
  8. 8baca8
  9. 94a9a7
  10. 9ca7a5

Questions about #1bbcb2

What color is #1bbcb2?

#1bbcb2 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Turquoise Topaz. In RGB it is rgb(27, 188, 178), in HSL hsl(176.27, 74.88%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.842% 0.12105 187.936).

What colors go well with #1bbcb2?

The complementary color of #1bbcb2 is #e48296. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59bb87 and #28b6d6. The triadic partners are #b98fde and #d69548.

Is white or black text more readable on #1bbcb2?

Black text reads better on #1bbcb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1bbcb2 a warm or cool color?

#1bbcb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 188 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.121.