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#1bd090 color: Retro Lime

#1bd090 is rgb(27, 208, 144) in RGB and oklch(75.979% 0.16291 161.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

76%
0.163
162°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #1bd090

#1bd090 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Retro Lime (#19cc89). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #1bd090 mixed with white

  1. 1bd090
  2. 4ad59b
  3. 67daa6
  4. 7edfb1
  5. 93e4bc
  6. a7e9c7
  7. b9edd2
  8. cbf2dd
  9. ddf6e8
  10. eefbf4

Darker: #1bd090 mixed with black

  1. 1bd090
  2. 16b57d
  3. 119a6a
  4. 0c8057
  5. 086745
  6. 054f34
  7. 023924
  8. 012315
  9. 001007
  10. 000201

Calmer: #1bd090 with less saturation

  1. 1bd090
  2. 40cd94
  3. 56ca97
  4. 67c89a
  5. 75c59e
  6. 81c2a1
  7. 8cbea4
  8. 96bba7
  9. a0b8ab
  10. a8b4ae

Questions about #1bd090

What color is #1bd090?

#1bd090 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Retro Lime. In RGB it is rgb(27, 208, 144), in HSL hsl(158.78, 77.02%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.979% 0.16291 161.722).

What colors go well with #1bd090?

The complementary color of #1bd090 is #f584ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ac64f and #00cec9. The triadic partners are #a2a4ff and #ff8958.

Is white or black text more readable on #1bd090?

Black text reads better on #1bd090: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1bd090 a warm or cool color?

#1bd090 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.163.