#1FD2AD
Closest named color: Emerald (#06D6A0). oklch(77.3% 0.143 173.4), rgb(31, 210, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.88:1).
About this color
#1FD2AD is a medium-light, vivid teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 77%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 173°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Emerald (#06D6A0), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.88:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (77%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Emerald (#06D6A0) |
| Black text | 10.88:1 |
| White text | 1.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1FD2AD |
| RGB | rgb(31, 210, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 74%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.143 173.4) |
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 #1FD2AD | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #1FD2AD | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1FD2AD text on white | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1FD2AD text on black | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc -66.1 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#E9FAF4
oklch(97.1% 0.02 172.8)
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Step 100
100
#CFF3E7
oklch(93.5% 0.041 173.3)
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Step 200
200
#A1EBD4
oklch(88.5% 0.08 173)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#1FD2AD
oklch(77.3% 0.143 173.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BB99
oklch(70.6% 0.135 173.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A183
oklch(63.2% 0.121 173.2)
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Step 600
600
#00876E
oklch(55.6% 0.106 173.6)
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Step 700
700
#00725C
oklch(49.2% 0.094 173.1)
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Step 800
800
#005D4B
oklch(42.7% 0.081 173.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E3E
oklch(37.8% 0.073 172.9)
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Step 950
950
#002E24
oklch(26.9% 0.051 173.7)
#1FD2AD 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) | #CBC4AB | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5B4B0 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00D4C7 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BBBBBB | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1FD2AD
#1FD2AD
oklch(77.3% 0.143 173.4)
- #FA8CBC
#FA8CBC
oklch(77.2% 0.143 353.4)
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 #1FD2AD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #1FD2AD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.025
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.035
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.051
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.056
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.058
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.060
Use #1FD2AD 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.