What color is #1CA06E?

#1CA06E is a dark, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(28, 160, 110), and in HSL hsl(157, 70%, 37%).

Is #1CA06E accessible as text?

On white, #1CA06E has a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.30:1 (passes). For text placed on #1CA06E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #1CA06E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-600 (#009966).

What colors go well with #1CA06E?

#1CA06E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A01C4F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #1CA06E below.

Is #1CA06E good for buttons?

#1CA06E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #1CA06E — white text only reaches 3.33:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #1CA06E the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #1CA06E is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#1CA06E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #1CA06E

Not just a swatch — here's how #1CA06E works with other colors. Named schemes with #1CA06E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1CA06E Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Shamrock Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1CA06E Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3648

Shamrock Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #1CA06E Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Shamrock Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #1CA06E Secondary #AB6D00 Accent #667C4E Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Shamrock Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #1CA06E Secondary #9ABDAA Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Shamrock Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Shamrock Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #1CA06E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 36/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 38/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 75/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 51/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 85/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CFEFE3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1CA09A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #1CA06E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

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Botanical Wash

250 ml

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:root {
  --color-base: #1CA06E;
  --color-base-rgb: 28 160 110;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.7% 0.132 161.3);
  --color-50: #F1FDF9;
  --color-100: #DBFAEE;
  --color-200: #BAF3DD;
  --color-300: #8AE5C2;
  --color-400: #5FD3A7;
  --color-500: #3DB889;
  --color-600: #358C6B;
  --color-700: #2B644E;
  --color-800: #204134;
  --color-900: #152821;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  shamrock-green: {
    50: '#F1FDF9',
    100: '#DBFAEE',
    200: '#BAF3DD',
    300: '#8AE5C2',
    400: '#5FD3A7',
    500: '#3DB889',
    600: '#358C6B',
    700: '#2B644E',
    800: '#204134',
    900: '#152821',
  },
}

$base: #1CA06E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FDF9;
$base-100: #DBFAEE;
$base-200: #BAF3DD;
$base-300: #8AE5C2;
$base-400: #5FD3A7;
$base-500: #3DB889;
$base-600: #358C6B;
$base-700: #2B644E;
$base-800: #204134;
$base-900: #152821;
$base-hover: #178058;
$base-subtle: #B5E8D5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#1CA06E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FDF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBFAEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BAF3DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8AE5C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5FD3A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3DB889",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#358C6B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2B644E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#204134",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#152821",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #1CA06E

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Pairs with #1CA06E

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