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#1ca26c color: Biel-Tan Green

#1ca26c is rgb(28, 162, 108) in RGB and oklch(63.142% 0.13628 159.82) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

63.1%
0.136
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #1ca26c

#1ca26c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biel-Tan Green (#1ba169). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #1ca26c mixed with white

  1. 1ca26c
  2. 42ab7a
  3. 5cb588
  4. 73be97
  5. 88c8a5
  6. 9dd1b4
  7. b1dac2
  8. c4e3d1
  9. d8ede0
  10. ecf6f0

Darker: #1ca26c mixed with black

  1. 1ca26c
  2. 178c5d
  3. 12774e
  4. 0d6340
  5. 084f32
  6. 053c25
  7. 022a19
  8. 01190d
  9. 000a04
  10. 000100

Calmer: #1ca26c with less saturation

  1. 1ca26c
  2. 34a06f
  3. 449e72
  4. 509b75
  5. 5b9978
  6. 64977b
  7. 6d947e
  8. 759281
  9. 7c8f84
  10. 838c87

Questions about #1ca26c

What color is #1ca26c?

#1ca26c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Biel-Tan Green. In RGB it is rgb(28, 162, 108), in HSL hsl(155.82, 70.53%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.142% 0.13628 159.82).

What colors go well with #1ca26c?

The complementary color of #1ca26c is #bf66a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e9937 and #00a19a. The triadic partners are #7a7eda and #cd6946.

Is white or black text more readable on #1ca26c?

Black text reads better on #1ca26c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1ca26c a warm or cool color?

#1ca26c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.136.