#1DB386
Closest named color: Bluey Green (#2BB179). oklch(68.3% 0.136 166.2), rgb(29, 179, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.84:1).
About this color
#1DB386 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Green (#2BB179), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluey Green (#2BB179) |
| Black text | 7.84:1 |
| White text | 2.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1DB386 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 179, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 72%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.136 166.2) |
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 #1DB386 | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc -56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #1DB386 | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc 52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #1DB386 text on white | 2.67:1 | Fails | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #1DB386 text on black | 7.84:1 | AAA | Lc -50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F4
oklch(97.1% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 100
100
#DBEFE6
oklch(93.5% 0.024 167.1)
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Step 200
200
#BDE4D2
oklch(88.6% 0.048 165.6)
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Step 300
300
#8AD2B4
oklch(80.8% 0.084 166.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#1DB386
oklch(68.3% 0.136 166.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A277
oklch(63.2% 0.131 166)
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Step 600
600
#008864
oklch(55.6% 0.115 166.4)
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Step 700
700
#007253
oklch(49% 0.101 166.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E44
oklch(42.7% 0.088 166.3)
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Step 900
900
#004E38
oklch(37.6% 0.078 166.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F20
oklch(27.1% 0.056 165.8)
#1DB386 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) | #AFA684 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D9989 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B4A7 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1DB386
#1DB386
oklch(68.3% 0.136 166.2)
- #D474AA
#D474AA
oklch(68.2% 0.136 346.5)
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 #1DB386, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.019
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.022
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.024
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.030
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.034
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.035
Use #1DB386 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.