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#1c8b60 color: Chagall Green

#1c8b60 is rgb(28, 139, 96) in RGB and oklch(56.635% 0.11679 161.462) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

56.6%
0.117
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #1c8b60

#1c8b60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chagall Green (#008b62). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #1c8b60 mixed with white

  1. 1c8b60
  2. 3e966f
  3. 57a27e
  4. 6dad8d
  5. 83b99d
  6. 98c5ad
  7. acd0bd
  8. c1dccd
  9. d6e7dd
  10. eaf3ee

Darker: #1c8b60 mixed with black

  1. 1c8b60
  2. 177852
  3. 126645
  4. 0d5438
  5. 08432c
  6. 053220
  7. 022315
  8. 01140a
  9. 000703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #1c8b60 with less saturation

  1. 1c8b60
  2. 2e8962
  3. 3b8765
  4. 468567
  5. 4f8369
  6. 57816b
  7. 5e7f6e
  8. 657d70
  9. 6b7b72
  10. 717974

Questions about #1c8b60

What color is #1c8b60?

#1c8b60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Chagall Green. In RGB it is rgb(28, 139, 96), in HSL hsl(156.76, 66.47%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.635% 0.11679 161.462).

What colors go well with #1c8b60?

The complementary color of #1c8b60 is #a4588a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d8435 and #008b87. The triadic partners are #6b6cb9 and #af5c3c.

Is white or black text more readable on #1c8b60?

White text reads better on #1c8b60: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1c8b60 a warm or cool color?

#1c8b60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.117.