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#1EDCCC Color

#1EDCCC is rgb(30, 220, 204) in RGB, hsl(175, 76%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 7%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1EDCCC
HEX#1EDCCC
RGBrgb(30, 220, 204)
HSLhsl(175, 76%, 49%)
HSVhsv(175, 86%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(86%, 0%, 7%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(80.6% 0.138 185.4)
LABlab(79.19% -47.72 -5.22)
LCHlch(79.19% 48.00 186.25)

What #1EDCCC 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 #1EDCCC, 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.

#1EDCCC Channel Values

How #1EDCCC 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 220 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 175° · S 76% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 175° · S 86% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 86% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.73:1 vs white · 12.16:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1EDCCC 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 text1.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #1EDCCC

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

Base
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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #1EDCCC

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.

Tints

Shades

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

How #1EDCCC 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#1EDCCC
Protanopia#CBCBCC
Protanomaly#A2D2CC
Deuteranopia#B9B9CF
Deuteranomaly#94C8CE
Tritanopia#2EDADA
Tritanomaly#28DBD5
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #1EDCCC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-1edccc: #1EDCCC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1EDCCC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1edccc': '#1EDCCC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.118, green: 0.863, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_1edccc">#1EDCCC</color>
SVG fillfill="#1EDCCC"

More Teal Colors

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

#1EDCCC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1EDCCC?

#1EDCCC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(30, 220, 204) in RGB and hsl(175, 76%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.18.

What is the RGB value of #1EDCCC?

#1EDCCC is rgb(30, 220, 204) — red 30, green 220, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1EDCCC?

#1EDCCC converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 7%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1EDCCC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #1EDCCC scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #1EDCCC 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 3.18, which is very hard to tell apart.

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