#1DAFA6 Color
#1DAFA6 is rgb(29, 175, 166) in RGB, hsl(176, 72%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 5%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Sea Green (#20B2AA), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1DAFA6rgb(29, 175, 166)hsl(176, 72%, 40%)hsv(176, 83%, 69%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 5%, 31%)oklch(68.2% 0.114 188.2)lab(64.42% -38.79 -6.30)lch(64.42% 39.30 189.22)What #1DAFA6 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 #1DAFA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1DAFA6 Channel Values
How #1DAFA6 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 29 · G 175 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 72% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 83% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.71:1 vs white · 7.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1DAFA6 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 #1DAFA6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1DAFA6; 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 #1DAFA6
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 #1DAFA6 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.
#1DAFA6#A1A1A6#81A7A6#9393A8#759FA7#25AEAE#22AEAB#9D9D9DUsing #1DAFA6 in Code
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--color-1dafa6: #1DAFA6;background-color: #1DAFA6;colors: { 'color-1dafa6': '#1DAFA6' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.686, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_1dafa6">#1DAFA6</color>fill="#1DAFA6"More Teal Colors
#1DAFA6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1DAFA6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1DAFA6?
#1DAFA6 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(29, 175, 166) in RGB and hsl(176, 72%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20B2AA), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.24.
What is the RGB value of #1DAFA6?
#1DAFA6 is rgb(29, 175, 166) — red 29, green 175, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1DAFA6?
#1DAFA6 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 5%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1DAFA6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1DAFA6 scores 2.71:1 against white and 7.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1DAFA6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1DAFA6 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 1.24, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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