#1BB07B
Closest named color: Bluey Green (#2BB179). oklch(67.2% 0.141 162.2), rgb(27, 176, 123).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#1BB07B is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Green (#2BB179), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Green (#2BB179) |
| Black text | 7.54:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1BB07B |
| RGB | rgb(27, 176, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 73%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.141 162.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #1BB07B | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #1BB07B | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #1BB07B text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #1BB07B text on black | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F3
oklch(97.1% 0.012 162.1)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0E5
oklch(93.7% 0.026 161.9)
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Step 200
200
#BDE4CF
oklch(88.5% 0.05 161.7)
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Step 300
300
#8BD3B0
oklch(81% 0.088 162.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#1BB07B
oklch(67.2% 0.141 162.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A270
oklch(63% 0.137 162.6)
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Step 600
600
#00895D
oklch(55.7% 0.122 162)
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Step 700
700
#00734E
oklch(49.1% 0.107 162.4)
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Step 800
800
#005E3F
oklch(42.6% 0.093 162.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F34
oklch(37.8% 0.083 162.1)
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Step 950
950
#002F1D
oklch(27% 0.059 161.7)
#1BB07B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #ADA278 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C967E | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B0A2 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1BB07B
#1BB07B
oklch(67.2% 0.141 162.2)
- #D070AE
#D070AE
oklch(67.3% 0.142 342.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #1BB07B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.007
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.016
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.017
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.020
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.021
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.022
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.026
Use #1BB07B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.