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#1BC274

#1bc274 ≈ Emerald

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#1bc274 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 76.08% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.21% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 151.98°, with 75.57% saturation and 43.33% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.31.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4008

Complementary

  1. #1bc274
  2. #c21b69

Split complementary

  1. #1bc274
  2. #c21bbc
  3. #c2211b

Analogous

  1. #1bc221
  2. #1bc274
  3. #1bbcc2

Triadic

  1. #1bc274
  2. #741bc2
  3. #c2741b

Tetradic

  1. #1bc274
  2. #1b69c2
  3. #c21b69
  4. #c2741b

Square

  1. #1bc274
  2. #211bc2
  3. #c21b69
  4. #bcc21b

Monochromatic

  1. #083c24
  2. #127f4c
  3. #1bc274
  4. #44e59a
  5. #88eebe

Shades

#1bc274 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1bc274
  2. #18af68
  3. #169b5d
  4. #138851
  5. #107446
  6. #0e613a
  7. #0b4e2e
  8. #083a23
  9. #052717
  10. #03130c
  11. #000000

Tints

#1bc274 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1bc274
  2. #32c882
  3. #49ce90
  4. #5fd49e
  5. #76daac
  6. #8de1ba
  7. #a4e7c7
  8. #bbedd5
  9. #d1f3e3
  10. #e8f9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1bc274 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1bc274
  2. #25bb75
  3. #2fb576
  4. #39ae78
  5. #43a879
  6. #4ea17a
  7. #589a7b
  8. #62947c
  9. #6c8d7e
  10. #76877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88b497 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1b26f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afa579 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ab871 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cb177 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c19b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1bc274 {
  color: #1bc274;
}
Background
.bg-1bc274 {
  background-color: #1bc274;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1bc274 {
  border: 2px solid #1bc274;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1bc274;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 194 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 152 76% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1bc274 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1bc274, #1bbcc2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1bc274 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 194 116 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.31 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.39 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.87 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.67 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.70 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.23 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.47 #e43d8b Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Emerald
#1bc274  rgb(27, 194, 116)  hsl(152, 76%, 43%)  Emerald
#c21b69  rgb(194, 27, 105)  hsl(332, 76%, 43%)  Dogwood Rose
#741bc2  rgb(116, 27, 194)  hsl(272, 76%, 43%)  Dark Violet
#c2741b  rgb(194, 116, 27)  hsl(32, 76%, 43%)  Ochre