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#1CAC79 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #1CAC79 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#1CAC79 Color Information

#1CAC79 RGB value is (28, 172, 121). The hex color red value is 28, green is 172, and blue is 121. Its HSL format shows a hue of 159°, saturation of 72 percent, and lightness of 39 percent. The CMYK process values are 84 percent, 0 percent, 30 percent, 33 percent.

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#1CAC79 Color Meaning

Color #1CAC79 conveys creative vitality, balanced growth, and youthful energy. #1CAC79 medium green evokes flourishing vegetation and playful freshness. Psychologically, color #1CAC79 encourages learning, curiosity, and sustained focus. Designers often use #1CAC79 to inspire creativity and harmony. Symbolically, color #1CAC79 represents natural growth, vitality, and optimism. Cultural meanings connect #1CAC79 to education, art, and vitality. Spiritually, color #1CAC79 embodies mindful rejuvenation and lively presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #1CAC79 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#1CAC79
RGB
rgb(28, 172, 121)
HSL
hsl(159°, 72%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(84%, 0%, 30%, 33%)
HSV
hsv(159°, 84%, 67%)
XYZ
18.6826 31.1324 23.1136
Yxy
31.1324 0.2562 0.4269
Hunter Lab
55.7964 -5.6584 1.7736
CIE-Lab
62.6192 -48.1596 16.2434

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red28 / 255 (11%)
11%
Green172 / 255 (67%)
67%
Blue121 / 255 (47%)
47%

CMYK Values

Cyan84 / 100 (84%)
84%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow30 / 100 (30%)
30%
Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)
33%

Color Variations

#1CAC79 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#1CAC79 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #1CAC79 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #1CAC79 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#1CAC79

protanopia

#5a5c85

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #1CAC79;

Text Color

color: #1CAC79;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #1CAC79;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #1CAC7940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #1CAC79;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1CAC79 0%, #116749 100%);

#1CAC79 Color FAQs

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