Aquamarine (1B8878) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Aquamarine"

Cyan · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Aquamarine pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #1B8878

RGB rgb(27, 136, 120)

HSL hsl(171°, 67%, 32%)

CMYK C:80% M:0% Y:12% K:47%

Luminance 0.1947

WCAG Accessibility

On white 4.34:1

Aa — #1B8878

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 4.84:1

Aa — #1B8878

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#1B8878 #881B2B

Analogous

#1B8841 #1B8878 #1B6288

Triadic

#1B8878 #781B88 #88781B

Split-comp.

#1B8878 #881B62 #88411B

Tetradic

#1B8878 #411B88 #881B2B #62881B

Monochromatic

#8FE0D4 #3FCAB5 #238072 #18584E #081C19

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