What color is #1C675C?

#1C675C is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Philodendron. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1C675C?

The RGB value is 28, 103, 92: 28 red, 103 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1C675C?

The complementary color is #671C27, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1C675C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and white text 6.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1C675C color

#1C675C rgb(28, 103, 92)

Shades of teal

The hex color #1C675C is a dark, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 11% red, 40.4% green and 36.1% blue (28, 103, 92).

Its hue angle is 171°, with 57% saturation and 26% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 73% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Philodendron (#116356), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.68:1).

#1C675C color codes

HEX	`#1C675C`
RGB	`rgb(28, 103, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(11%, 40.4%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(171, 57%, 26%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(171, 73%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(73%, 0%, 11%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(39.1, -25.37, -0.37)`
CIE LCH	`lch(39.1, 25.37, 180.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(7.26, 10.719, 11.81)`
Decimal	`1861468`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1C675C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #1C675C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#1C675C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.68:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.14:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #1C675C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1c675c; }
.text { color: #1c675c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1c675c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(28 103 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1c675c, #1c4c67); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pine Green.

Questions

What color is #1C675C?: #1C675C is a dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Philodendron. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1C675C?: The RGB value is 28, 103, 92: 28 red, 103 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1C675C?: The complementary color is #671C27, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1C675C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and white text 6.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.