#1CA7CA Color
#1CA7CA is rgb(28, 167, 202) in RGB, hsl(192, 76%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 17%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1CA7CArgb(28, 167, 202)hsl(192, 76%, 45%)hsv(192, 86%, 79%)cmyk(86%, 17%, 0%, 21%)oklch(67.6% 0.119 220.8)lab(62.96% -26.54 -28.40)lch(62.96% 38.87 226.94)What #1CA7CA 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 #1CA7CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1CA7CA Channel Values
How #1CA7CA 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 28 · G 167 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 76% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 86% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.83:1 vs white · 7.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1CA7CA 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 #1CA7CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1CA7CA; 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 #1CA7CA
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 #1CA7CA 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.
#1CA7CA#9A9ACA#7B9FCA#8C8CCC#7098CB#00ACAC#00AAB9#9A9A9AUsing #1CA7CA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1ca7ca: #1CA7CA;background-color: #1CA7CA;colors: { 'color-1ca7ca': '#1CA7CA' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.655, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_1ca7ca">#1CA7CA</color>fill="#1CA7CA"More Teal Colors
#1CA7CA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1CA7CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1CA7CA?
#1CA7CA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(28, 167, 202) in RGB and hsl(192, 76%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.95.
What is the RGB value of #1CA7CA?
#1CA7CA is rgb(28, 167, 202) — red 28, green 167, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1CA7CA?
#1CA7CA converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 17%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1CA7CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1CA7CA scores 2.83:1 against white and 7.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1CA7CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1CA7CA 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 17.74, which is visibly different.
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