#1ACCEF Color
#1ACCEF is rgb(26, 204, 239) in RGB, hsl(190, 87%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 15%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1ACCEFrgb(26, 204, 239)hsl(190, 87%, 52%)hsv(190, 89%, 94%)cmyk(89%, 15%, 0%, 6%)oklch(78% 0.136 216.5)lab(75.30% -33.30 -29.66)lch(75.30% 44.59 221.69)What #1ACCEF 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 #1ACCEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1ACCEF Channel Values
How #1ACCEF 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 204 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 87% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 89% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 89% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1ACCEF 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 #1ACCEF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1ACCEF; 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 #1ACCEF
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 #1ACCEF 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.
#1ACCEF#BCBCEF#96C3EF#ABABF1#89B9F0#00D1D1#00CFDE#BBBBBBUsing #1ACCEF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1accef: #1ACCEF;background-color: #1ACCEF;colors: { 'color-1accef': '#1ACCEF' }Color(red: 0.102, green: 0.800, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_1accef">#1ACCEF</color>fill="#1ACCEF"More Teal Colors
#1ACCEF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1ACCEF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1ACCEF?
#1ACCEF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(26, 204, 239) in RGB and hsl(190, 87%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.65.
What is the RGB value of #1ACCEF?
#1ACCEF is rgb(26, 204, 239) — red 26, green 204, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1ACCEF?
#1ACCEF converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 15%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1ACCEF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1ACCEF scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1ACCEF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1ACCEF 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 deepskyblue (#00BFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 17.04, which is visibly different.
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