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#1cc299 color: Blarney

#1cc299 is rgb(28, 194, 153) in RGB and oklch(72.627% 0.13923 169.962) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

72.6%
0.139
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #1cc299

#1cc299 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blarney (#00c08e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #1cc299 mixed with white

  1. 1cc299
  2. 48c8a3
  3. 64cfad
  4. 7cd5b7
  5. 91dbc1
  6. a4e1cb
  7. b7e7d5
  8. caede0
  9. dcf3ea
  10. edf9f4

Darker: #1cc299 mixed with black

  1. 1cc299
  2. 17a884
  3. 128f70
  4. 0d775d
  5. 08604a
  6. 054938
  7. 023427
  8. 012017
  9. 000e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #1cc299 with less saturation

  1. 1cc299
  2. 3dc09a
  3. 51bd9c
  4. 61ba9d
  5. 6eb89e
  6. 79b5a0
  7. 84b2a1
  8. 8dafa2
  9. 96ada4
  10. 9ea9a5

Questions about #1cc299

What color is #1cc299?

#1cc299 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Blarney. In RGB it is rgb(28, 194, 153), in HSL hsl(165.18, 74.77%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.627% 0.13923 169.962).

What colors go well with #1cc299?

The complementary color of #1cc299 is #e780b3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75bc65 and #00c0c9. The triadic partners are #a696f7 and #eb8a50.

Is white or black text more readable on #1cc299?

Black text reads better on #1cc299: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1cc299 a warm or cool color?

#1cc299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.139.