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#1C8F95

#1c8f95 ≈ Dark Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#1c8f95 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 56.08% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.21% cyan, 4.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 182.98°, with 68.36% saturation and 34.71% 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 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008b8b), ΔE 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.2206

Complementary

  1. #1c8f95
  2. #95221c

Split complementary

  1. #1c8f95
  2. #951c53
  3. #955f1c

Analogous

  1. #1c955f
  2. #1c8f95
  3. #1c5395

Triadic

  1. #1c8f95
  2. #951c8f
  3. #8f951c

Tetradic

  1. #1c8f95
  2. #221c95
  3. #95221c
  4. #8f951c

Square

  1. #1c8f95
  2. #5f1c95
  3. #95221c
  4. #53951c

Monochromatic

  1. #041314
  2. #105155
  3. #1c8f95
  4. #28cdd5
  5. #67dce3

Shades

#1c8f95 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1c8f95
  2. #198186
  3. #167277
  4. #146468
  5. #115659
  6. #0e484b
  7. #0b393c
  8. #082b2d
  9. #061d1e
  10. #030e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#1c8f95 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1c8f95
  2. #339aa0
  3. #49a5aa
  4. #60b1b5
  5. #77bcbf
  6. #8ec7ca
  7. #a4d2d5
  8. #bbdddf
  9. #d2e9ea
  10. #e8f4f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1c8f95 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1c8f95
  2. #268e93
  3. #308c91
  4. #3a8b8f
  5. #44898d
  6. #4e888b
  7. #588688
  8. #628586
  9. #6c8384
  10. #768282
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #67878a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #848896 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737c96 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009591 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #698b95 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c8495 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009292 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1c8f95 {
  color: #1c8f95;
}
Background
.bg-1c8f95 {
  background-color: #1c8f95;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1c8f95 {
  border: 2px solid #1c8f95;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1c8f95;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 143 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 68% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1c8f95 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c8f95, #1c5395);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1c8f95 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 143 149 / 0.35);
}

#008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 3.24 #008080 Teal ΔE 6.32 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.83 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 9.64 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.90 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 11.00 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 11.88 #e3706a Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Dark Cyan
#1c8f95  rgb(28, 143, 149)  hsl(183, 68%, 35%)  Dark Cyan
#95221c  rgb(149, 34, 28)  hsl(3, 68%, 35%)  Carmine
#951c8f  rgb(149, 28, 143)  hsl(303, 68%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#8f951c  rgb(143, 149, 28)  hsl(63, 68%, 35%)  Olive