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#1aaa88 color: Herbal

#1aaa88 is rgb(26, 170, 136) in RGB and oklch(65.939% 0.12404 171.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

65.9%
0.124
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #1aaa88

#1aaa88 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Herbal (#29ab87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #1aaa88 mixed with white

  1. 1aaa88
  2. 43b393
  3. 5ebb9f
  4. 75c4aa
  5. 8accb6
  6. 9fd5c2
  7. b2ddce
  8. c6e6da
  9. d9eee6
  10. ecf7f3

Darker: #1aaa88 mixed with black

  1. 1aaa88
  2. 159375
  3. 107d63
  4. 0c6852
  5. 075341
  6. 043f31
  7. 022d22
  8. 011b13
  9. 000b06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #1aaa88 with less saturation

  1. 1aaa88
  2. 36a889
  3. 47a68a
  4. 55a38b
  5. 60a18c
  6. 6a9f8d
  7. 739c8e
  8. 7c9a8f
  9. 849790
  10. 8b9591

Questions about #1aaa88

What color is #1aaa88?

#1aaa88 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Herbal. In RGB it is rgb(26, 170, 136), in HSL hsl(165.83, 73.47%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.939% 0.12404 171.161).

What colors go well with #1aaa88?

The complementary color of #1aaa88 is #ca709b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65a55b and #00a8b1. The triadic partners are #9383d8 and #cd7a46.

Is white or black text more readable on #1aaa88?

Black text reads better on #1aaa88: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1aaa88 a warm or cool color?

#1aaa88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.124.