#1C745F
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(50.3% 0.087 172.8), rgb(28, 116, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.65:1).
About this color
#1C745F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 173°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.65:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.71:1 |
| White text | 5.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C745F |
| RGB | rgb(28, 116, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 61%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.087 172.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #1C745F | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc -83.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1C745F | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1C745F text on white | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc 77.9 | Fine for body text |
| #1C745F text on black | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE9
oklch(93.7% 0.013 172.4)
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Step 200
200
#CADED7
oklch(88.4% 0.023 172.8)
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Step 300
300
#A6CABE
oklch(80.9% 0.042 173)
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Step 400
400
#73AF9C
oklch(70.7% 0.069 172.3)
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Step 500
500
#4A9B84
oklch(63.2% 0.088 172.4)
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Step 600
600
#26856E
oklch(55.6% 0.094 173)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#1C745F
oklch(50.3% 0.087 172.8)
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Step 800
800
#175C4B
oklch(42.8% 0.073 172.6)
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Step 900
900
#1C4B3F
oklch(37.6% 0.055 173.8)
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Step 950
950
#122C25
oklch(27% 0.035 173.9)
#1C745F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #706C5E | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646460 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00756E | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C745F
#1C745F
oklch(50.3% 0.087 172.8)
- #8A4E68
#8A4E68
oklch(50.3% 0.087 353.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #1C745F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.030
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.035
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.047
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.048
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.053
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.053
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.069
Use #1C745F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.