Spring Green

#1BFD8E

General Information about Spring Green

The color #1BFD8E, commonly known as Spring Green, is a vibrant and refreshing hue located between cyan and green on the color wheel. It is characterized by its high brightness and strong saturation, evoking feelings of energy, growth, and renewal. This color is often associated with springtime, nature, and vitality. In terms of color theory, Spring Green is a tertiary color, created by mixing equal parts of green and cyan. Its hex code #1BFD8E represents the specific combination of red, green, and blue light that produces this particular shade. The color is often used in designs that want to convey a sense of freshness, optimism, and environmental awareness, though the color should be used sparingly due to its vibrant nature. In graphic design, Spring Green can draw attention and create a visually appealing aesthetic, but it's important to consider its impact on color perception and accessibility.

The hex color #1BFD8E, Spring Green, offers excellent accessibility due to its vibrant and relatively high luminance. When used as a background color, it's crucial to ensure sufficient contrast with text or foreground elements. Black text generally provides a high contrast ratio, making it easily readable. White text may also be suitable, but careful evaluation is needed to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards for contrast ratios (minimum 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text). Consider using contrast checkers to verify compliance. For individuals with color vision deficiencies, Spring Green may appear different, so relying solely on color to convey information should be avoided. Supplement color cues with text labels or icons to ensure inclusivity. Spring Green is best suited for decorative elements or areas where legibility isn't paramount. The color has sufficient luminance to highlight elements that are being interacted with, allowing for easy accessibility in web design.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
27 253 142
RGB27 253 142
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
150.53 98.26% 54.9%
150.5398.2654.9HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
150.53 10.59% 0.78%
150.5310.590.78HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1BFD8E
rgb27 253 142
hsl150.53 98.26% 54.9%
cmyk89.33% 0% 43.87% 0.78%
hwb150.53 10.59% 0.78%
xyz-d650.4 0.72 0.37
oklch0.8735 0.2185 153.56
oklab0.8735 -0.2 0.1
CMYK
89.33% 0% 43.87% 0.78%
89.33043.870.78CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.4 0.72 0.37
0.40.720.37XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.8735 0.2185 153.56
0.87350.2185153.56LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.8735 -0.2 0.1
0.8735-0.20.1LAB
Lightness
Green–Red
Blue–Yellow

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