Close to Teal Blue
#1B7890
#1B7890 is a dark, rich teal, close to the color Teal Blue. In RGB it’s made of 10.6% red, 47.1% green, and 56.5% blue. Its hue is 192°, with 68% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #1B7890.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #1B7890 as they’d see it.
#1B7890 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #1B7890
What color is #1B7890?
#1B7890 is a dark, rich teal, close to the color Teal Blue. In RGB it’s made of 10.6% red, 47.1% green, and 56.5% blue. Its hue is 192°, with 68% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #1B7890 in RGB?
#1B7890 is rgb(27, 120, 144): 27 red, 120 green, and 144 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #1B7890 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(81, 17, 0, 44). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #1B7890?
PANTONE 314 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #1B7890?
Its complement #976151 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.