#1EAEAE Color
#1EAEAE is rgb(30, 174, 174) in RGB, hsl(180, 71%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Sea Green (#20B2AA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1EAEAErgb(30, 174, 174)hsl(180, 71%, 40%)hsv(180, 83%, 68%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 0%, 32%)oklch(68.2% 0.111 194.9)lab(64.32% -36.47 -10.86)lch(64.32% 38.05 196.58)What #1EAEAE 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 #1EAEAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1EAEAE Channel Values
How #1EAEAE 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 30 · G 174 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 71% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 83% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.72:1 vs white · 7.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1EAEAE 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 #1EAEAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1EAEAE; 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 #1EAEAE
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 #1EAEAE 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.
#1EAEAE#A0A0AE#80A6AE#9292B0#759EAF#1EAEAE#1EAEAE#9D9D9DUsing #1EAEAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1eaeae: #1EAEAE;background-color: #1EAEAE;colors: { 'color-1eaeae': '#1EAEAE' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.682, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_1eaeae">#1EAEAE</color>fill="#1EAEAE"More Teal Colors
#1EAEAE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1EAEAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1EAEAE?
#1EAEAE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(30, 174, 174) in RGB and hsl(180, 71%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20B2AA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.74.
What is the RGB value of #1EAEAE?
#1EAEAE is rgb(30, 174, 174) — red 30, green 174, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1EAEAE?
#1EAEAE converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1EAEAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1EAEAE scores 2.72:1 against white and 7.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1EAEAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1EAEAE 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 4.74, which is very hard to tell apart.
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