#1EBEA6 Color
#1EBEA6 is rgb(30, 190, 166) in RGB, hsl(171, 73%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 13%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Keppel (#3AB09E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1EBEA6rgb(30, 190, 166)hsl(171, 73%, 43%)hsv(171, 84%, 75%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 13%, 25%)oklch(72% 0.127 179)lab(69.12% -44.49 0.54)lch(69.12% 44.50 179.31)What #1EBEA6 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 #1EBEA6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1EBEA6 Channel Values
How #1EBEA6 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 190 · B 166 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 73% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 84% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.34:1 vs white · 8.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1EBEA6 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 #1EBEA6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1EBEA6; 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 #1EBEA6
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 #1EBEA6 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.
#1EBEA6#AFAFA6#8CB5A6#9F9FA9#80ADA8#30BBBB#2ABCB3#A9A9A9Using #1EBEA6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1ebea6: #1EBEA6;background-color: #1EBEA6;colors: { 'color-1ebea6': '#1EBEA6' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.745, blue: 0.651)<color name="color_1ebea6">#1EBEA6</color>fill="#1EBEA6"More Teal Colors
#1EBEA6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1EBEA6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1EBEA6?
#1EBEA6 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(30, 190, 166) in RGB and hsl(171, 73%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Keppel (#3AB09E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #1EBEA6?
#1EBEA6 is rgb(30, 190, 166) — red 30, green 190, and blue 166 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1EBEA6?
#1EBEA6 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 13%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1EBEA6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1EBEA6 scores 2.34:1 against white and 8.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1EBEA6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1EBEA6 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 10.04, which is visibly different.
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