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#1bc8a2 color: Jadeite

#1bc8a2 is rgb(27, 200, 162) in RGB and oklch(74.387% 0.14004 172.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

74.4%
0.140
172°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #1bc8a2

#1bc8a2 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #1bc8a2 mixed with white

  1. 1bc8a2
  2. 49ceab
  3. 66d4b4
  4. 7dd9bd
  5. 92dfc6
  6. a6e4d0
  7. b8ead9
  8. cbefe2
  9. dcf5ec
  10. eefaf5

Darker: #1bc8a2 mixed with black

  1. 1bc8a2
  2. 16ae8c
  3. 119477
  4. 0c7b63
  5. 08634f
  6. 054c3c
  7. 02362a
  8. 012119
  9. 000f0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #1bc8a2 with less saturation

  1. 1bc8a2
  2. 3fc6a3
  3. 54c3a4
  4. 64c0a5
  5. 71bea6
  6. 7dbba7
  7. 88b8a8
  8. 92b5a9
  9. 9bb2aa
  10. a4afab

Questions about #1bc8a2

What color is #1bc8a2?

#1bc8a2 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(27, 200, 162), in HSL hsl(166.82, 76.21%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.387% 0.14004 172.1).

What colors go well with #1bc8a2?

The complementary color of #1bc8a2 is #ee85b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75c26e and #00c5d2. The triadic partners are #af9afd and #f09052.

Is white or black text more readable on #1bc8a2?

Black text reads better on #1bc8a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1bc8a2 a warm or cool color?

#1bc8a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.14.