ColorWell · contrast check
White or black text on #1db954?
Spotify green
Use black text. It gives 8.12:1, which passes AAA (and AA).
White text
2.59:1
fails AA
Black text
8.12:1
passes AAA (and AA)
What the thresholds mean
| Level | Needs | White text | Black text |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA, normal text | 4.5:1 | fail | pass |
| AA, large text (18pt+/14pt bold) | 3:1 | fail | pass |
| AAA, normal text | 7:1 | fail | pass |
If you need the other one to pass
Same hue, moved along the lightness ramp until the ratio clears AA.
- For white text, use
#007c1f— 5.38:1
The colour itself
- Hex:
#1db954 - RGB:
29, 185, 84 - Oklch:
68.88% 0.187 149
Shade ramp
#c1ffcc #a1f6b0 #78df8d #41c164 #009e32 #007c1f #005b0c #003d00 #002100
Paste this into your config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
brand: {
100: "#c1ffcc",
200: "#a1f6b0",
300: "#78df8d",
400: "#41c164",
500: "#009e32",
600: "#007c1f",
700: "#005b0c",
800: "#003d00",
900: "#002100",
},
}Text colour to pair with the 500 shade (#009e32): black, at 5.94:1. For #1db954 itself it is black, at 8.12:1.
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Paste any hex and get this page for it live — ratio, verdict, ramp. Export the whole palette to CSS variables, a Tailwind config or Figma tokens when you want it in the project rather than on the screen.
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