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#1ECFDC Color

#1ECFDC is rgb(30, 207, 220) in RGB, hsl(184, 76%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 6%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1ECFDC
HEX#1ECFDC
RGBrgb(30, 207, 220)
HSLhsl(184, 76%, 49%)
HSVhsv(184, 86%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(86%, 6%, 0%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(78% 0.129 203.1)
LABlab(75.67% -39.03 -18.93)
LCHlch(75.67% 43.38 205.87)

What #1ECFDC 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 #1ECFDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#1ECFDC Channel Values

How #1ECFDC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 30 · G 207 · B 2208-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 184° · S 76% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 184° · S 86% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 86% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.91:1 vs white · 11.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1ECFDC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #1ECFDC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1ECFDC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #1ECFDC

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #1ECFDC.

How #1ECFDC 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.

Typical#1ECFDC
Protanopia#BFBFDC
Protanomaly#99C5DC
Deuteranopia#AEAEDE
Deuteranomaly#8BBCDD
Tritanopia#04D1D1
Tritanomaly#12D0D5
Achromatopsia#BCBCBC

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Using #1ECFDC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-1ecfdc: #1ECFDC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1ECFDC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1ecfdc': '#1ECFDC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.118, green: 0.812, blue: 0.863)
Android XML<color name="color_1ecfdc">#1ECFDC</color>
SVG fillfill="#1ECFDC"

More Teal Colors

#1ECFDC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#1ECFDC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1ECFDC?

#1ECFDC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(30, 207, 220) in RGB and hsl(184, 76%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.85.

What is the RGB value of #1ECFDC?

#1ECFDC is rgb(30, 207, 220) — red 30, green 207, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1ECFDC?

#1ECFDC converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 6%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1ECFDC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #1ECFDC scores 1.91:1 against white and 11.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #1ECFDC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #1ECFDC 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 5.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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