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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#1CBAB2 — Verdigris
#1CBAB2 is a mid-tone saturated teal sitting at 177° 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 #1CBAB2
- f2fdfc
- c9f7f5
- a0f1ed
- 77ebe5
- 4ee5dd
- 26dfd5
- 1cb9b2
- 16918a
- 106863
- 093f3c
- 031615
Color schemes using #1CBAB2
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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#1CBAB2 FAQ
What color is #1CBAB2?
#1CBAB2 is a shade of verdigris in the teal family. It has a hue of 177 degrees, 74% saturation and 42% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #1CBAB2?
#1CBAB2 is rgb(28, 186, 178) in RGB, hsl(177, 74%, 42%) in HSL, and cmyk(85%, 0%, 4%, 27%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #1CBAB2?
White text on this background reaches 2.41:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.72:1.
What colors go well with #1CBAB2?
Its direct complement is #BA1C24. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BA1C73 and #BA631C gives you contrast without the vibration.