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#1CA63C — Forest Green

#1CA63C is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 134° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #1CA63C

Color schemes using #1CA63C

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#1CA63C FAQ

What color is #1CA63C?

#1CA63C is a shade of forest green in the green family. It has a hue of 134 degrees, 71% saturation and 38% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #1CA63C?

#1CA63C is rgb(28, 166, 60) in RGB, hsl(134, 71%, 38%) in HSL, and cmyk(83%, 0%, 64%, 35%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #1CA63C?

White text on this background reaches 3.2:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.57:1.

What colors go well with #1CA63C?

Its direct complement is #A61C86. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #811CA6 and #A61C41 gives you contrast without the vibration.