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#1C8C85

#1c8c85 ≈ Dark Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#1c8c85 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 54.9% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 176.25°, with 66.67% saturation and 32.94% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008b8b), ΔE 2.85.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.207

Complementary

  1. #1c8c85
  2. #8c1c23

Split complementary

  1. #1c8c85
  2. #8c1c5b
  3. #8c4d1c

Analogous

  1. #1c8c4d
  2. #1c8c85
  3. #1c5b8c

Triadic

  1. #1c8c85
  2. #851c8c
  3. #8c851c

Tetradic

  1. #1c8c85
  2. #1c238c
  3. #8c1c23
  4. #8c851c

Square

  1. #1c8c85
  2. #4d1c8c
  3. #8c1c23
  4. #5b8c1c

Monochromatic

  1. #031110
  2. #0f4c48
  3. #1c8c85
  4. #29ccc2
  5. #61e0d8

Shades

#1c8c85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1c8c85
  2. #197e78
  3. #16706a
  4. #14625d
  5. #115450
  6. #0e4643
  7. #0b3835
  8. #082a28
  9. #061c1b
  10. #030e0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#1c8c85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1c8c85
  2. #339891
  3. #49a39d
  4. #60afaa
  5. #77bab6
  6. #8ec6c2
  7. #a4d1ce
  8. #bbddda
  9. #d2e8e7
  10. #e8f4f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1c8c85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1c8c85
  2. #268b85
  3. #308a84
  4. #3a8884
  5. #448783
  6. #4e8683
  7. #588582
  8. #628482
  9. #6c8281
  10. #768181
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7e7e7e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #658481 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #848485 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #757986 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00908a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #698785 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d8186 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008e88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1c8c85 {
  color: #1c8c85;
}
Background
.bg-1c8c85 {
  background-color: #1c8c85;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1c8c85 {
  border: 2px solid #1c8c85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1c8c85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 140 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 67% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1c8c85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c8c85, #1c5b8c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1c8c85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 140 133 / 0.35);
}

#008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 2.85 #008080 Teal ΔE 5.20 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 7.35 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 7.48 #40826d Viridian ΔE 7.63 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.22 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.12 #e3737a Inverted #7e7e7e Grayscale 

Dark Cyan
#1c8c85  rgb(28, 140, 133)  hsl(176, 67%, 33%)  Dark Cyan
#8c1c23  rgb(140, 28, 35)  hsl(356, 67%, 33%)  Carmine
#851c8c  rgb(133, 28, 140)  hsl(296, 67%, 33%)  Dark Magenta
#8c851c  rgb(140, 133, 28)  hsl(56, 67%, 33%)  Olive