#1DCDBF Color
#1DCDBF is rgb(29, 205, 191) in RGB, hsl(175, 75%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 7%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1DCDBFrgb(29, 205, 191)hsl(175, 75%, 46%)hsv(175, 86%, 80%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 7%, 20%)oklch(76.5% 0.13 186)lab(74.32% -44.93 -5.41)lch(74.32% 45.25 186.87)What #1DCDBF 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 #1DCDBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1DCDBF Channel Values
How #1DCDBF 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 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 75% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 86% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.99:1 vs white · 10.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1DCDBF 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 #1DCDBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1DCDBF; 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 #1DCDBF
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 #1DCDBF 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.
#1DCDBF#BDBDBF#97C4BF#ACACC2#8ABAC1#2BCBCB#26CCC7#B8B8B8Using #1DCDBF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1dcdbf: #1DCDBF;background-color: #1DCDBF;colors: { 'color-1dcdbf': '#1DCDBF' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.804, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_1dcdbf">#1DCDBF</color>fill="#1DCDBF"More Teal Colors
#1DCDBF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1DCDBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1DCDBF?
#1DCDBF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(29, 205, 191) in RGB and hsl(175, 75%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.69.
What is the RGB value of #1DCDBF?
#1DCDBF is rgb(29, 205, 191) — red 29, green 205, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1DCDBF?
#1DCDBF converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 7%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1DCDBF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1DCDBF scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1DCDBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1DCDBF 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 6.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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