#1DCD9B Color
#1DCD9B is rgb(29, 205, 155) in RGB, hsl(163, 75%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 24%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1DCD9Brgb(29, 205, 155)hsl(163, 75%, 46%)hsv(163, 86%, 80%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 24%, 20%)oklch(75.5% 0.15 166.9)lab(73.56% -52.06 12.71)lch(73.56% 53.59 166.28)What #1DCD9B 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 #1DCD9B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1DCD9B Channel Values
How #1DCD9B 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 205 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 75% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 86% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.05:1 vs white · 10.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1DCD9B 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 #1DCD9B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1DCD9B; 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 #1DCD9B
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 #1DCD9B 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.
#1DCD9B#BDBD9C#97C49B#ACAC9F#8ABA9D#3EC8C8#34CAB7#B5B5B5Using #1DCD9B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1dcd9b: #1DCD9B;background-color: #1DCD9B;colors: { 'color-1dcd9b': '#1DCD9B' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.804, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_1dcd9b">#1DCD9B</color>fill="#1DCD9B"More Green Colors
#1DCD9B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1DCD9B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1DCD9B?
#1DCD9B is a mid-tone green — rgb(29, 205, 155) in RGB and hsl(163, 75%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.48.
What is the RGB value of #1DCD9B?
#1DCD9B is rgb(29, 205, 155) — red 29, green 205, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1DCD9B?
#1DCD9B converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 24%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1DCD9B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1DCD9B scores 2.05:1 against white and 10.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1DCD9B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1DCD9B 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 15.09, which is visibly different.
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