What color is #1FAF7A?

#1FAF7A is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Cosmic Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #1FAF7A?

The RGB value is 31, 175, 122: 31 red, 175 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #1FAF7A?

The complementary color is #AF1F54, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #1FAF7A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 and white text 2.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#1FAF7A color

#1FAF7A rgb(31, 175, 122)

Shades of green

The hex color #1FAF7A is a moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 68.6% green and 47.8% blue (31, 175, 122).

Its hue angle is 158°, with 70% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 82% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is Cosmic Green (#30A877), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.47:1).

#1FAF7A color codes

HEX	`#1FAF7A`
RGB	`rgb(31, 175, 122)`
RGB percent	`rgb(12.2%, 68.6%, 47.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(158, 70%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(158, 82%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(82%, 0%, 30%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.63, -48.83, 17.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.63, 51.74, 160.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.406, 32.354, 23.631)`
Decimal	`2076538`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #1FAF7A, 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 #1FAF7A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.47:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#1FAF7A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.81:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.47:1	Pass	Pass	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 #1FAF7A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #1faf7a; }
.text { color: #1faf7a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1faf7a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 175 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1faf7a, #1f9caf); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #1FAF7A?: #1FAF7A is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Cosmic Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #1FAF7A?: The RGB value is 31, 175, 122: 31 red, 175 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #1FAF7A?: The complementary color is #AF1F54, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #1FAF7A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 and white text 2.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.