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#1caa91 color: Shindig

#1caa91 is rgb(28, 170, 145) in RGB and oklch(66.224% 0.11794 176.667) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

66.2%
0.118
177°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #1caa91

#1caa91 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 177°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Shindig (#00a990). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #1caa91 mixed with white

  1. 1caa91
  2. 44b39b
  3. 5fbba6
  4. 76c4b1
  5. 8bccbc
  6. 9fd5c7
  7. b3ddd2
  8. c6e6dd
  9. d9eee8
  10. ecf7f4

Darker: #1caa91 mixed with black

  1. 1caa91
  2. 17937d
  3. 127d6a
  4. 0d6858
  5. 085346
  6. 053f35
  7. 022d25
  8. 011b15
  9. 000b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #1caa91 with less saturation

  1. 1caa91
  2. 37a891
  3. 48a691
  4. 56a492
  5. 61a192
  6. 6b9f92
  7. 749d92
  8. 7d9a92
  9. 849892
  10. 8c9593

Questions about #1caa91

What color is #1caa91?

#1caa91 is bright teal. The closest named color is Shindig. In RGB it is rgb(28, 170, 145), in HSL hsl(169.44, 71.72%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.224% 0.11794 176.667).

What colors go well with #1caa91?

The complementary color of #1caa91 is #cb7394. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fa667 and #00a7b7. The triadic partners are #9a83d2 and #c97f45.

Is white or black text more readable on #1caa91?

Black text reads better on #1caa91: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1caa91 a warm or cool color?

#1caa91 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 177 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.118.