Information about #1B978D color

#1B978D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1B978D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 151, 141) — 10.6% red, 59.2% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 49 / 0 / 4 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively aqua cyan, #1B978D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of ChaosDragon (#139084). Slightly further away sit Java (#259797) and Celeritas (#299792).

The recipe behind #1B978D is rgb(27, 151, 141), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. #1B978D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1B978D color variations

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#1B978D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #1B978D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Java color link
Java

#259797

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

ANTHEM Teal color link
ANTHEM Teal

#05A383

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B978D
  • RGB27, 151, 141
  • CMYK49, 0, 4, 41
  • CSSrgb(27, 151, 141)
  • HSL175°, 70%, 35%
  • HSL Precise175.161°, 69.663%, 34.902%
  • HSV175°, 82%, 59%
  • HSB175°, 82%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.592, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.592, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.592, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B978D
  • DECIMAL ID1808269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01