#1CAC9B Color Meaning and Information

#1CAC9B Color Information

#1CAC9B RGB value is (28, 172, 155). The hex color red value is 28, green is 172, and blue is 155. Its HSL format shows a hue of 173°, saturation of 72 percent, and lightness of39 percent. The CMYK process values are 84 percent, 0 percent, 10 percent, 33percent.

#1CAC9B

rgb(28, 172, 155)

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#1CAC9B Color Meaning

Color #1CAC9B conveys refreshing calm, revitalizing energy, and balanced clarity. Its green-blue hue evokes shallow waters and lush foliage. Psychologically, color #1CAC9B promotes relaxation, focus, and emotional rejuvenation. In design, color #1CAC9B is ideal for eco-conscious, coastal, or tranquil palettes, enhancing harmony and visual balance. Symbolically, #1CAC9B represents renewal, serenity, and fluid vitality. Spiritually, color #1CAC9B encourages grounded mindfulness, inner calm, and restorative awareness. Across cultures, #1CAC9B resonates with water symbolism, natural beauty, and peaceful environments.

Color Conversion

Convert #1CAC9B 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

#1CAC9B

RGB

rgb(28, 172, 155)

HSL

hsl(173°, 72%, 39%)

CMYK

cmyk(84%, 0%, 10%, 33%)

HSV

hsv(173°, 84%, 67%)

XYZ

21.1478 32.1185 36.0952

Yxy

32.1185 0.2367 0.3594

Hunter Lab

56.6732 -4.9422 -0.1877

CIE-Lab

63.4407 -39.4379 -1.4515

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red28 / 255 (11%)

11%

Green172 / 255 (67%)

67%

Blue155 / 255 (61%)

61%

CMYK Values

Cyan84 / 100 (84%)

84%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow10 / 100 (10%)

Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Color Variations

#1CAC9B 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

#1CAC9B 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 #1CAC9B 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#1CAC9B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.83:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.83:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.83:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #1CAC9B 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

#1CAC9B

protanopia

#5a5c9f

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #1CAC9B;

Text Color

color: #1CAC9B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #1CAC9B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #1CAC9B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #1CAC9B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1CAC9B 0%, #11675d 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #1CAC9B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.

Light Green (#84C3BE)