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#1CFDE2 Color

#1CFDE2 is rgb(28, 253, 226) in RGB, hsl(173, 98%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(89%, 0%, 11%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1CFDE2
HEX#1CFDE2
RGBrgb(28, 253, 226)
HSLhsl(173, 98%, 55%)
HSVhsv(173, 89%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(89%, 0%, 11%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(89.3% 0.158 181.2)
LABlab(89.53% -55.27 -1.69)
LCHlch(89.53% 55.29 181.75)

What #1CFDE2 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 #1CFDE2, 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.

#1CFDE2 Channel Values

How #1CFDE2 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 2268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 173° · S 98% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 173° · S 89% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 89% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.3:1 vs white · 16.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1CFDE2 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 text1.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #1CFDE2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1CFDE2; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #1CFDE2

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #1CFDE2.

How #1CFDE2 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#1CFDE2
Protanopia#E9E9E3
Protanomaly#BBF1E2
Deuteranopia#D4D4E6
Deuteranomaly#AAE6E4
Tritanopia#38FAFA
Tritanomaly#2FFBF1
Achromatopsia#E2E2E2

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Using #1CFDE2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-1cfde2: #1CFDE2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1CFDE2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1cfde2': '#1CFDE2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.110, green: 0.992, blue: 0.886)
Android XML<color name="color_1cfde2">#1CFDE2</color>
SVG fillfill="#1CFDE2"

More Teal Colors

#1CFDE2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#1CFDE2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1CFDE2?

#1CFDE2 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(28, 253, 226) in RGB and hsl(173, 98%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.77.

What is the RGB value of #1CFDE2?

#1CFDE2 is rgb(28, 253, 226) — red 28, green 253, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1CFDE2?

#1CFDE2 converts to approximately cmyk(89%, 0%, 11%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1CFDE2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #1CFDE2 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #1CFDE2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #1CFDE2 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 13.6, which is visibly different.

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