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#1CFDAE Color

#1CFDAE is rgb(28, 253, 174) in RGB, hsl(159, 98%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 31%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1CFDAE
HEX#1CFDAE
RGBrgb(28, 253, 174)
HSLhsl(159, 98%, 55%)
HSVhsv(159, 89%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(89%, 0%, 31%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(88% 0.191 161.3)
LABlab(88.56% -64.62 23.46)
LCHlch(88.56% 68.75 160.05)

What #1CFDAE 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 #1CFDAE, 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 green in the library.

#1CFDAE Channel Values

How #1CFDAE 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 28 · G 253 · B 1748-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 159° · S 98% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 159° · S 89% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 89% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.34:1 vs white · 15.71:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1CFDAE 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 text1.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #1CFDAE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1CFDAE; 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 #1CFDAE

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #1CFDAE.

How #1CFDAE 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#1CFDAE
Protanopia#E9E9AF
Protanomaly#BBF1AE
Deuteranopia#D4D4B3
Deuteranomaly#AAE6B1
Tritanopia#51F5F5
Tritanomaly#42F8DC
Achromatopsia#DFDFDF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #1CFDAE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-1cfdae: #1CFDAE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1CFDAE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1cfdae': '#1CFDAE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.110, green: 0.992, blue: 0.682)
Android XML<color name="color_1cfdae">#1CFDAE</color>
SVG fillfill="#1CFDAE"

More Green Colors

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

#1CFDAE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1CFDAE?

#1CFDAE is a mid-tone green — rgb(28, 253, 174) in RGB and hsl(159, 98%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.7.

What is the RGB value of #1CFDAE?

#1CFDAE is rgb(28, 253, 174) — red 28, green 253, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1CFDAE?

#1CFDAE converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 31%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1CFDAE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #1CFDAE scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #1CFDAE 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 8.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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