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#1bc1af color: Turquoise

#1bc1af is rgb(27, 193, 175) in RGB and oklch(73% 0.12617 182.941) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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173°
100%

73%
0.126
183°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #1bc1af

#1bc1af is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 183°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise (#06c2ac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #1bc1af mixed with white

  1. 1bc1af
  2. 48c7b7
  3. 64cebf
  4. 7cd4c6
  5. 91dbce
  6. a4e1d6
  7. b7e7de
  8. caede6
  9. dcf3ef
  10. edf9f7

Darker: #1bc1af mixed with black

  1. 1bc1af
  2. 16a798
  3. 118f81
  4. 0c776b
  5. 085f56
  6. 054941
  7. 02342e
  8. 01201c
  9. 000e0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #1bc1af with less saturation

  1. 1bc1af
  2. 3dbfae
  3. 51bcae
  4. 61baad
  5. 6eb8ac
  6. 7ab5ab
  7. 84b3ab
  8. 8eb0aa
  9. 97ada9
  10. a0aaa8

Questions about #1bc1af

What color is #1bc1af?

#1bc1af is bright light teal. The closest named color is Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(27, 193, 175), in HSL hsl(173.49, 75.45%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(73% 0.12617 182.941).

What colors go well with #1bc1af?

The complementary color of #1bc1af is #e984a0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62be81 and #0ebcd7. The triadic partners are #b893e9 and #df954c.

Is white or black text more readable on #1bc1af?

Black text reads better on #1bc1af: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1bc1af a warm or cool color?

#1bc1af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.126.