#1A8E73

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #1A8E73

The precise color #1A8E73 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Seagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 26 parts red, 142 parts green, and 115 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 82% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1A8E73
RGB26, 142, 115
HSL166.0°, 69.0%, 32.9%
CMYK82%, 0%, 19%, 44%
HSV166.0°, 81.7%, 55.7%
LAB52.7, -37.4, 5.7
XYZ13.2, 20.8, 19.5
Decimal1740403

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.16:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.39:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1A8E73; }
.text-color { color: #1A8E73; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1A8E73; }

Similar Colors

Seagreen
#2E8B57