What color is #1EA989?

#1EA989 is a dark, vivid teal. In RGB it is rgb(30, 169, 137), and in HSL hsl(166, 70%, 39%).

Is #1EA989 accessible as text?

On white, #1EA989 has a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.09:1 (passes). For text placed on #1EA989, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #1EA989?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-500 (#00BBA7).

What colors go well with #1EA989?

#1EA989 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A91E3E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #1EA989 below.

Is #1EA989 good for buttons?

#1EA989 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #1EA989 — white text only reaches 2.96:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #1EA989 the same as CSS lightseagreen?

No — #1EA989 is not the CSS named color lightseagreen, but lightseagreen (#20B2AA) is the closest CSS named color.

#1EA989 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #1EA989

Not just a swatch — here's how #1EA989 works with other colors. Named schemes with #1EA989 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #1EA989 Accent #A7C4BC Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

Jungle 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 #1EA989 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2D3236

Jungle 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 #1EA989 Secondary #AA6E00 Accent #647D4F Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Jungle Green 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 #1EA989 Secondary #486C3F Accent #AA6E00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Jungle Green 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 #1EA989 Secondary #A2C6BA Support #989286 Ink #16140F

Jungle 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 Jungle Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #1EA989 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 31/100

Cool

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

Softness 52/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 35/100

Low

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

Naturalness 54/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 48/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 47/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 74/100

High

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

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #1EA989 with

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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 Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D0F0E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #1E9BA9 — 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 #1EA989 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #1EA989;
  --color-base-rgb: 30 169 137;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.8% 0.121 172.1);
  --color-50: #F1FDFA;
  --color-100: #DBFAF3;
  --color-200: #BAF3E5;
  --color-300: #8AE5D0;
  --color-400: #5FD3B8;
  --color-500: #3DB89B;
  --color-600: #358C78;
  --color-700: #2B6456;
  --color-800: #204139;
  --color-900: #152824;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jungle-green: {
    50: '#F1FDFA',
    100: '#DBFAF3',
    200: '#BAF3E5',
    300: '#8AE5D0',
    400: '#5FD3B8',
    500: '#3DB89B',
    600: '#358C78',
    700: '#2B6456',
    800: '#204139',
    900: '#152824',
  },
}

$base: #1EA989;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FDFA;
$base-100: #DBFAF3;
$base-200: #BAF3E5;
$base-300: #8AE5D0;
$base-400: #5FD3B8;
$base-500: #3DB89B;
$base-600: #358C78;
$base-700: #2B6456;
$base-800: #204139;
$base-900: #152824;
$base-hover: #18876D;
$base-subtle: #B8E9DE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#1EA989",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FDFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBFAF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BAF3E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8AE5D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5FD3B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3DB89B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#358C78",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2B6456",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#204139",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#152824",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #1EA989

Color Lab

Pairs with #1EA989

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