What color is #1CB877?

#1CB877 is a medium, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(28, 184, 119), and in HSL hsl(155, 74%, 42%).

Is #1CB877 accessible as text?

On white, #1CB877 has a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.17:1 (passes). For text placed on #1CB877, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #1CB877?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-500 (#00BC7D).

What colors go well with #1CB877?

#1CB877 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BA1C5E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #1CB877 below.

Is #1CB877 good for buttons?

#1CB877 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #1CB877 — white text only reaches 2.57:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #1CB877 the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #1CB877 is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#1CB877 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #1CB877

Not just a swatch — here's how #1CB877 works with other colors. Named schemes with #1CB877 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1CB877 Secondary #4A6C3D Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Medium Sea 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 #1CB877 Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

Medium Sea 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 #1CB877 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Sea 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 #1CB877 Secondary #AC6D00 Accent #667C4D Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Medium Sea 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 #1CB877 Secondary #ABD3BB Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Medium Sea 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 Medium Sea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #1CB877 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 35/100

Cool

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

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 32/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 66/100

High

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

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 37/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 60/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 63/100

High

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

Surface fit 26/100

Low

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

Print safety 68/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #1CB877 with

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D2F1E4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1CBAAD — 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 #1CB877 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #1CB877;
  --color-base-rgb: 28 184 119;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(69.2% 0.155 158.5);
  --color-50: #F1FEF8;
  --color-100: #DBFBED;
  --color-200: #B8F4DB;
  --color-300: #88E7C0;
  --color-400: #5CD6A3;
  --color-500: #39BC85;
  --color-600: #338F69;
  --color-700: #2A654C;
  --color-800: #1F4233;
  --color-900: #152920;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-sea-green: {
    50: '#F1FEF8',
    100: '#DBFBED',
    200: '#B8F4DB',
    300: '#88E7C0',
    400: '#5CD6A3',
    500: '#39BC85',
    600: '#338F69',
    700: '#2A654C',
    800: '#1F4233',
    900: '#152920',
  },
}

$base: #1CB877;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FEF8;
$base-100: #DBFBED;
$base-200: #B8F4DB;
$base-300: #88E7C0;
$base-400: #5CD6A3;
$base-500: #39BC85;
$base-600: #338F69;
$base-700: #2A654C;
$base-800: #1F4233;
$base-900: #152920;
$base-hover: #169560;
$base-subtle: #BAECD7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#1CB877",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FEF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBFBED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B8F4DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#88E7C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5CD6A3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#39BC85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#338F69",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2A654C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F4233",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#152920",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #1CB877

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