#1ABC9C Color — #1ABC9C
Complete color reference for #1ABC9C: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.
Color Format Conversions
#1ABC9Crgb(26, 188, 156)hsl(168, 76%, 42%)hsv(168, 86%, 74%)C:86% M:0% Y:17% K:26%#1ABC9C17522200.3859WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.
Shades & Tints Scale
Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).
Color Harmonies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB equivalent of #1ABC9C?
The RGB equivalent is rgb(26, 188, 156). The red channel is 26, green is 188, and blue is 156 (scale 0–255).
What is the HSL value of #1ABC9C?
The HSL value is hsl(168, 76%, 42%). Hue is 168°, saturation is 76%, and lightness is 42%.
Does #1ABC9C meet WCAG accessibility standards?
On a white background, #1ABC9C achieves a 2.41:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 8.72:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of #1ABC9C?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #1ABC9C is #BC1A3A.