#1EDCC3 Color
#1EDCC3 is rgb(30, 220, 195) in RGB, hsl(172, 76%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 11%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1EDCC3rgb(30, 220, 195)hsl(172, 76%, 49%)hsv(172, 86%, 86%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 11%, 14%)oklch(80.4% 0.142 180.4)lab(78.99% -49.60 -0.76)lch(78.99% 49.60 180.88)What #1EDCC3 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 #1EDCC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1EDCC3 Channel Values
How #1EDCC3 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 220 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 76% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 86% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1EDCC3 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 #1EDCC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1EDCC3; 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 #1EDCC3
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 #1EDCC3 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.
#1EDCC3#CBCBC4#A2D2C3#B9B9C6#94C8C5#34D9D9#2DDAD1#C4C4C4Using #1EDCC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1edcc3: #1EDCC3;background-color: #1EDCC3;colors: { 'color-1edcc3': '#1EDCC3' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.863, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_1edcc3">#1EDCC3</color>fill="#1EDCC3"More Teal Colors
#1EDCC3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1EDCC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1EDCC3?
#1EDCC3 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(30, 220, 195) in RGB and hsl(172, 76%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.26.
What is the RGB value of #1EDCC3?
#1EDCC3 is rgb(30, 220, 195) — red 30, green 220, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1EDCC3?
#1EDCC3 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 11%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1EDCC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1EDCC3 scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1EDCC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1EDCC3 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 6.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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