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Spotless Rarotonga

#1f763b
Notes

Spotless Rarotonga (#1F763B) is a deep green with a cool character. It leans cool, sitting on the blue, green, and violet side of the wheel. Quiet and dependable, a fit for product UI and data visualization. Its HSL profile (139°, 58%, 29%) places it in the balanced band at a dark lightness. It works well as a headline, icon, or deep background in an otherwise light layout, pairing cleanly with cream, bone, and warm neutrals. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary magenta. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#1f763b
RGB
rgb(31, 118, 59)
HSL
hsl(139, 58%, 29%)
HWB
hwb(139 12% 54%)
OKLCH
oklch(50.1% 0.122 149.8)
HSV
hsv(139, 74%, 46%)
LAB
lab(43.60% -39.31 25.23)
LCH
lch(43.60% 46.71 147.31)
CMYK
cmyk(74%, 0%, 50%, 54%)

Etymology

Spotless
adjective

Old English spott (spot) plus suffix -less. As a color modifier, spotless implies a clear-and-unmarked quality where the hue carries no contaminating speck or stain. Sits at the crisp-and-clean end of the grid, parallel to pristine and unblemished in usage.

Rarotonga
noun

The largest island of the Cook Islands — and the saturated turquoise of Muri Lagoon at Rarotonga's eastern shore. Rarotonga color refers to Muri Lagoon at midday: a saturated, slightly cool deep blue-green with the optical clarity of warm Pacific lagoon water.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

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Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#1f763b
Original
#776b36
Protanopia
#6c643f
Deuteranopia
#007468
Tritanopia
#5f5f5f
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon White
5.66:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon Black
3.71:1

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