#1EC170
Closest named color: Dark Mint Green (#20C073). oklch(71.5% 0.172 154.5), rgb(30, 193, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.91:1).
About this color
#1EC170 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.172 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Mint Green (#20C073), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Mint Green (#20C073) |
| Black text | 8.91:1 |
| White text | 2.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1EC170 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 193, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 73%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.172 154.5) |
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 #1EC170 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #1EC170 | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc 58.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #1EC170 text on white | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #1EC170 text on black | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc -56.2 | 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
#EEF8F1
oklch(97% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E1
oklch(93.6% 0.03 154.7)
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Step 200
200
#BBE5C8
oklch(88.4% 0.059 154.9)
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Step 300
300
#87D5A1
oklch(80.8% 0.107 154.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#1EC170
oklch(71.5% 0.172 154.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A45C
oklch(63.1% 0.158 154.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4C
oklch(55.6% 0.139 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743F
oklch(49.1% 0.123 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 154.9)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#1EC170 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) | #C0B06A | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA476 | 0.148 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BFAD | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1EC170
#1EC170
oklch(71.5% 0.172 154.5)
- #E275CE
#E275CE
oklch(71.5% 0.172 334.5)
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 #1EC170, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #1EC170.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.005
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.007
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.019
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.025
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.034
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.039
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.040
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.040
Use #1EC170 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.