#1DBBD3 Color
#1DBBD3 is rgb(29, 187, 211) in RGB, hsl(188, 76%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 11%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1DBBD3rgb(29, 187, 211)hsl(188, 76%, 47%)hsv(188, 86%, 83%)cmyk(86%, 11%, 0%, 17%)oklch(72.8% 0.122 211.5)lab(69.36% -32.96 -23.59)lch(69.36% 40.53 215.59)What #1DBBD3 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 #1DBBD3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1DBBD3 Channel Values
How #1DBBD3 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 187 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 76% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 86% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.31:1 vs white · 9.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1DBBD3 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 #1DBBD3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1DBBD3; 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 #1DBBD3
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 #1DBBD3 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.
#1DBBD3#ACACD3#8AB2D3#9D9DD5#7EAAD4#00BEBE#02BDC7#ABABABUsing #1DBBD3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1dbbd3: #1DBBD3;background-color: #1DBBD3;colors: { 'color-1dbbd3': '#1DBBD3' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.733, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_1dbbd3">#1DBBD3</color>fill="#1DBBD3"More Teal Colors
#1DBBD3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1DBBD3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1DBBD3?
#1DBBD3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(29, 187, 211) in RGB and hsl(188, 76%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.53.
What is the RGB value of #1DBBD3?
#1DBBD3 is rgb(29, 187, 211) — red 29, green 187, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1DBBD3?
#1DBBD3 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 11%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1DBBD3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1DBBD3 scores 2.31:1 against white and 9.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1DBBD3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1DBBD3 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 14.42, which is visibly different.
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