What color is #1CDAAE?

#1CDAAE is a medium, vivid teal. In RGB it is rgb(28, 218, 174), and in HSL hsl(166, 77%, 48%).

Is #1CDAAE accessible as text?

On white, #1CDAAE has a contrast ratio of 1.80:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.69:1 (passes). For text placed on #1CDAAE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #1CDAAE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-400 (#00D5BE).

What colors go well with #1CDAAE?

#1CDAAE pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D91C48. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #1CDAAE below.

Is #1CDAAE good for buttons?

#1CDAAE works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #1CDAAE — white text only reaches 1.80:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #1CDAAE the same as CSS mediumaquamarine?

No — #1CDAAE is not the CSS named color mediumaquamarine, but mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) is the closest CSS named color.

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

Palettes built on #1CDAAE

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1CDAAE Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Medium Aquamarine 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 #1CDAAE Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Aquamarine 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 #1CDAAE Secondary #AA6E00 Accent #647D4F Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1CDAAE Secondary #486C3F Accent #AA6E00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #1CDAAE Secondary #C6F5E4 Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Medium Aquamarine 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 Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #1CDAAE 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 27/100

Cool

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

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 21/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 46/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 27/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 59/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 30/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 70/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #1CDAAE with

Malachite Carolina Blue Crimson Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 10.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D6F3EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1CC6D9 — 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 #1CDAAE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #1CDAAE;
  --color-base-rgb: 28 218 174;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(79.3% 0.152 170.9);
  --color-50: #F1FEFB;
  --color-100: #DAFBF3;
  --color-200: #B7F5E7;
  --color-300: #86E9D2;
  --color-400: #59D9BB;
  --color-500: #37BE9F;
  --color-600: #31917A;
  --color-700: #286658;
  --color-800: #1E433A;
  --color-900: #142924;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-aquamarine: {
    50: '#F1FEFB',
    100: '#DAFBF3',
    200: '#B7F5E7',
    300: '#86E9D2',
    400: '#59D9BB',
    500: '#37BE9F',
    600: '#31917A',
    700: '#286658',
    800: '#1E433A',
    900: '#142924',
  },
}

$base: #1CDAAE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FEFB;
$base-100: #DAFBF3;
$base-200: #B7F5E7;
$base-300: #86E9D2;
$base-400: #59D9BB;
$base-500: #37BE9F;
$base-600: #31917A;
$base-700: #286658;
$base-800: #1E433A;
$base-900: #142924;
$base-hover: #17AD8A;
$base-subtle: #C0EEE4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#1CDAAE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FEFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAFBF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B7F5E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#86E9D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#59D9BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#37BE9F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#31917A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#286658",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E433A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142924",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #1CDAAE

Color Lab

Pairs with #1CDAAE

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