#1DC3BB Color
#1DC3BB is rgb(29, 195, 187) in RGB, hsl(177, 74%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 4%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tiffany Blue (#0ABAB5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1DC3BBrgb(29, 195, 187)hsl(177, 74%, 44%)hsv(177, 85%, 76%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 4%, 24%)oklch(73.9% 0.124 189.5)lab(71.15% -41.96 -7.89)lch(71.15% 42.69 190.66)What #1DC3BB 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 #1DC3BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1DC3BB Channel Values
How #1DC3BB 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 195 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 74% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 85% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.19:1 vs white · 9.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1DC3BB 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 #1DC3BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1DC3BB; 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 #1DC3BB
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 #1DC3BB 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.
#1DC3BB#B4B4BB#90BABB#A4A4BD#83B1BC#25C2C2#22C2BF#AFAFAFUsing #1DC3BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1dc3bb: #1DC3BB;background-color: #1DC3BB;colors: { 'color-1dc3bb': '#1DC3BB' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.765, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_1dc3bb">#1DC3BB</color>fill="#1DC3BB"More Teal Colors
#1DC3BB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1DC3BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1DC3BB?
#1DC3BB is a mid-tone teal — rgb(29, 195, 187) in RGB and hsl(177, 74%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0ABAB5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.54.
What is the RGB value of #1DC3BB?
#1DC3BB is rgb(29, 195, 187) — red 29, green 195, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1DC3BB?
#1DC3BB converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 4%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1DC3BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1DC3BB scores 2.19:1 against white and 9.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1DC3BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1DC3BB 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 6.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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