#1FCAAC
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(75.2% 0.135 176.4), rgb(31, 202, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.10:1).
About this color
#1FCAAC is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 176°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.10:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.10:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1FCAAC |
| RGB | rgb(31, 202, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 73%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.135 176.4) |
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 #1FCAAC | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -44.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #1FCAAC | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc 63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1FCAAC text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1FCAAC text on black | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc -62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#EEF8F5
oklch(97.1% 0.011 176.3)
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Step 100
100
#DAF0E9
oklch(93.7% 0.025 174.7)
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Step 200
200
#B9E4D8
oklch(88.5% 0.048 176.3)
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Step 300
300
#82D3BF
oklch(80.9% 0.085 176.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#1FCAAC
oklch(75.2% 0.135 176.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A087
oklch(63.1% 0.118 176.3)
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Step 600
600
#008771
oklch(55.7% 0.104 175.8)
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Step 700
700
#00715F
oklch(49% 0.091 176.5)
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Step 800
800
#005D4E
oklch(42.8% 0.079 176.7)
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Step 900
900
#004D40
oklch(37.6% 0.07 176.4)
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Step 950
950
#002E26
oklch(26.9% 0.05 177.5)
#1FCAAC 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) | #C2BDAB | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADAEAE | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00CDC1 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1FCAAC
#1FCAAC
oklch(75.2% 0.135 176.4)
- #F188B1
#F188B1
oklch(75.1% 0.135 356)
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 #1FCAAC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.039
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.043
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.044
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.046
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.047
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.061
Use #1FCAAC 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.