#1DEDCD Color
#1DEDCD is rgb(29, 237, 205) in RGB, hsl(171, 85%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 0%, 14%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), visibly different at ΔE 10.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1DEDCDrgb(29, 237, 205)hsl(171, 85%, 52%)hsv(171, 88%, 93%)cmyk(88%, 0%, 14%, 7%)oklch(84.8% 0.153 177.9)lab(84.32% -53.75 1.68)lch(84.32% 53.77 178.21)What #1DEDCD 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 #1DEDCD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1DEDCD Channel Values
How #1DEDCD 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 237 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 85% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 88% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.49:1 vs white · 14.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1DEDCD 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 #1DEDCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1DEDCD; 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 #1DEDCD
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 #1DEDCD 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.
#1DEDCD#DADACE#AFE2CD#C7C7D0#9FD7CF#3AE9E9#31EBDF#D3D3D3Using #1DEDCD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1dedcd: #1DEDCD;background-color: #1DEDCD;colors: { 'color-1dedcd': '#1DEDCD' }Color(red: 0.114, green: 0.929, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_1dedcd">#1DEDCD</color>fill="#1DEDCD"More Teal Colors
#1DEDCD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1DEDCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1DEDCD?
#1DEDCD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(29, 237, 205) in RGB and hsl(171, 85%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.78.
What is the RGB value of #1DEDCD?
#1DEDCD is rgb(29, 237, 205) — red 29, green 237, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1DEDCD?
#1DEDCD converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 0%, 14%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1DEDCD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1DEDCD scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1DEDCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1DEDCD 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 11.22, which is visibly different.
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