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#1ACFEF Color

#1ACFEF is rgb(26, 207, 239) in RGB, hsl(189, 87%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 13%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), visibly different at ΔE 10.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1ACFEF
HEX#1ACFEF
RGBrgb(26, 207, 239)
HSLhsl(189, 87%, 52%)
HSVhsv(189, 89%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(89%, 13%, 0%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(78.7% 0.136 214.5)
LABlab(76.19% -34.58 -28.30)
LCHlch(76.19% 44.69 219.30)

What #1ACFEF 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 #1ACFEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#1ACFEF Channel Values

How #1ACFEF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 26 · G 207 · B 2398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 189° · S 87% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 189° · S 89% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 89% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.87:1 vs white · 11.22:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1ACFEF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #1ACFEF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1ACFEF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #1ACFEF

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 #1ACFEF 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.

Typical#1ACFEF
Protanopia#BFBFEF
Protanomaly#98C5EF
Deuteranopia#AEAEF1
Deuteranomaly#8BBCF0
Tritanopia#00D3D3
Tritanomaly#00D2DF
Achromatopsia#BDBDBD

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Using #1ACFEF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-1acfef: #1ACFEF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1ACFEF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1acfef': '#1ACFEF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.102, green: 0.812, blue: 0.937)
Android XML<color name="color_1acfef">#1ACFEF</color>
SVG fillfill="#1ACFEF"

More Teal Colors

#1ACFEF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#1ACFEF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1ACFEF?

#1ACFEF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(26, 207, 239) in RGB and hsl(189, 87%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.42.

What is the RGB value of #1ACFEF?

#1ACFEF is rgb(26, 207, 239) — red 26, green 207, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1ACFEF?

#1ACFEF converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 13%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1ACFEF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #1ACFEF scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #1ACFEF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #1ACFEF 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 16.16, which is visibly different.

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