#1EC8BF Color
#1EC8BF is rgb(30, 200, 191) in RGB, hsl(177, 74%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 4%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Robin Egg Blue (#00CCCC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1EC8BFrgb(30, 200, 191)hsl(177, 74%, 45%)hsv(177, 85%, 78%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 4%, 22%)oklch(75.3% 0.126 189)lab(72.80% -42.94 -7.64)lch(72.80% 43.62 190.09)What #1EC8BF 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 #1EC8BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1EC8BF Channel Values
How #1EC8BF 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 200 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 74% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 85% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1EC8BF 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 #1EC8BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1EC8BF; 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 #1EC8BF
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 #1EC8BF 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.
#1EC8BF#B8B8BF#94BFBF#A8A8C2#86B6C1#27C7C7#24C7C4#B3B3B3Using #1EC8BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1ec8bf: #1EC8BF;background-color: #1EC8BF;colors: { 'color-1ec8bf': '#1EC8BF' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.784, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_1ec8bf">#1EC8BF</color>fill="#1EC8BF"More Teal Colors
#1EC8BF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1EC8BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1EC8BF?
#1EC8BF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(30, 200, 191) in RGB and hsl(177, 74%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Robin Egg Blue (#00CCCC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.
What is the RGB value of #1EC8BF?
#1EC8BF is rgb(30, 200, 191) — red 30, green 200, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1EC8BF?
#1EC8BF converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 4%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1EC8BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1EC8BF scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1EC8BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1EC8BF 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 5.7, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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