#1CA708 Hex Color
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#1ca708 is an intensely saturated green with a high chroma that commands immediate attention. This shade is far too bold for large backgrounds and works best as a high-impact accent or call-to-action button. Pair it with dark charcoal or off-white to maintain readability. Because black text maintains a strong 6.6:1 contrast ratio against this hue, it remains accessible for small, important interface elements.
Questions about #1ca708
What is #1ca708 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1ca708 is rgb(28, 167, 8), in HSL hsl(112, 91%, 34%) and in CMYK 83%, 0%, 95%, 35%.
How should I use #1ca708 in interface design?
Because #1ca708 is an intensely saturated hue, avoid using it for large backgrounds or body text. Instead, utilize this green for high-impact call-to-action buttons or small, critical UI elements that require immediate user focus and quick recognition.
What colors pair well with #1ca708 for a balanced palette?
To maintain readability, pair #1ca708 with charcoal or off-white shades. This intense green has high enough contrast against black to remain accessible for text, but balancing it with neutral tones prevents the overall design from feeling overwhelming or visually noisy.
Is #1ca708 readable on white or black?
#1ca708 has a 3.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.58:1 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.