#1EC3CC Color
#1EC3CC is rgb(30, 195, 204) in RGB, hsl(183, 74%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 4%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1EC3CCrgb(30, 195, 204)hsl(183, 74%, 46%)hsv(183, 85%, 80%)cmyk(85%, 4%, 0%, 20%)oklch(74.5% 0.122 200.9)lab(71.60% -37.96 -16.42)lch(71.60% 41.36 203.39)What #1EC3CC 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 #1EC3CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1EC3CC Channel Values
How #1EC3CC 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 195 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 74% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 85% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1EC3CC 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 #1EC3CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1EC3CC; 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 #1EC3CC
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 #1EC3CC 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.
#1EC3CC#B4B4CC#90BACC#A4A4CE#83B1CD#11C4C4#17C4C7#B0B0B0Using #1EC3CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1ec3cc: #1EC3CC;background-color: #1EC3CC;colors: { 'color-1ec3cc': '#1EC3CC' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.765, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_1ec3cc">#1EC3CC</color>fill="#1EC3CC"More Teal Colors
#1EC3CC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1EC3CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1EC3CC?
#1EC3CC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(30, 195, 204) in RGB and hsl(183, 74%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.
What is the RGB value of #1EC3CC?
#1EC3CC is rgb(30, 195, 204) — red 30, green 195, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1EC3CC?
#1EC3CC converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 4%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1EC3CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1EC3CC scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1EC3CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1EC3CC 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 5.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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