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#1cbcac color: Tealish

#1cbcac is rgb(28, 188, 172) in RGB and oklch(71.658% 0.12273 183.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

71.7%
0.123
184°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #1cbcac

#1cbcac is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tealish (#24bca8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #1cbcac mixed with white

  1. 1cbcac
  2. 48c3b4
  3. 63cabc
  4. 7ad1c4
  5. 90d7cc
  6. a3ded5
  7. b6e5dd
  8. c9ebe5
  9. dbf2ee
  10. edf9f6

Darker: #1cbcac mixed with black

  1. 1cbcac
  2. 17a395
  3. 128b7f
  4. 0d7369
  5. 085d54
  6. 054740
  7. 02322d
  8. 011f1b
  9. 000d0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #1cbcac with less saturation

  1. 1cbcac
  2. 3cbaab
  3. 50b8aa
  4. 5fb5a9
  5. 6cb3a9
  6. 77b1a8
  7. 81aea7
  8. 8baba6
  9. 93a9a5
  10. 9ca6a4

Questions about #1cbcac

What color is #1cbcac?

#1cbcac is bright light teal. The closest named color is Tealish. In RGB it is rgb(28, 188, 172), in HSL hsl(174, 74.07%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.658% 0.12273 183.929).

What colors go well with #1cbcac?

The complementary color of #1cbcac is #e3819b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fba80 and #17b7d2. The triadic partners are #b48fe2 and #d9924a.

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

Black text reads better on #1cbcac: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1cbcac a warm or cool color?

#1cbcac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.123.