#1A896A Hex Color
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A muted teal with a green lean, #1a896a sits mid-dark and reads steady rather than loud. That low saturation makes it a strong supporting tone in a 60/30/10 palette, especially for wellness and healthcare brands. Pair it with soft coral or warm sand instead of plain white. Black text clears WCAG AA on it at about 4.8:1.
Questions about #1a896a
What is #1a896a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1a896a is rgb(26, 137, 106), in HSL hsl(163, 68%, 32%) and in CMYK 81%, 0%, 23%, 46%.
What colors pair well with #1a896a?
Is #1a896a readable on white or black?
#1a896a has a 4.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.83:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.