Cool Jade Shimmer

#1abc9c

Notes

Cool Jade Shimmer (#1ABC9C) is a true teal with a vibrant character. It holds its own as a focal accent, carrying visual weight without tipping into neon territory. Its HSL profile (168°, 76%, 42%) places it in the highly saturated band at a mid lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary red. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#1abc9c

RGB

rgb(26, 188, 156)

HSL

hsl(168, 76%, 42%)