#1AADA1 Color
#1AADA1 is rgb(26, 173, 161) in RGB, hsl(175, 74%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 7%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Sea Green (#20B2AA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1AADA1rgb(26, 173, 161)hsl(175, 74%, 39%)hsv(175, 85%, 68%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 7%, 32%)oklch(67.5% 0.114 185.9)lab(63.63% -39.36 -4.69)lch(63.63% 39.64 186.80)What #1AADA1 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #1AADA1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1AADA1 Channel Values
How #1AADA1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 26 · G 173 · B 161 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 74% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 85% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.79:1 vs white · 7.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1AADA1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #1AADA1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1AADA1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #1AADA1
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #1AADA1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#1AADA1#9F9FA1#7FA5A1#9191A3#749DA2#25ACAC#21ACA7#9B9B9BUsing #1AADA1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1aada1: #1AADA1;background-color: #1AADA1;colors: { 'color-1aada1': '#1AADA1' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.678, blue: 0.631)<color name="color_1aada1">#1AADA1</color>fill="#1AADA1"More Teal Colors
#1AADA1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1AADA1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1AADA1?
#1AADA1 is a dark teal — rgb(26, 173, 161) in RGB and hsl(175, 74%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20B2AA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.95.
What is the RGB value of #1AADA1?
#1AADA1 is rgb(26, 173, 161) — red 26, green 173, and blue 161 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1AADA1?
#1AADA1 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 7%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1AADA1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1AADA1 scores 2.79:1 against white and 7.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1AADA1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1AADA1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 2.95, which is very hard to tell apart.
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