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#1EDCD2 Color

#1EDCD2 is rgb(30, 220, 210) in RGB, hsl(177, 76%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 5%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1EDCD2
HEX#1EDCD2
RGBrgb(30, 220, 210)
HSLhsl(177, 76%, 49%)
HSVhsv(177, 86%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(86%, 0%, 5%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(80.8% 0.136 188.9)
LABlab(79.33% -46.43 -8.19)
LCHlch(79.33% 47.14 190.00)

What #1EDCD2 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 #1EDCD2, 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.

#1EDCD2 Channel Values

How #1EDCD2 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 2108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 177° · S 76% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 177° · S 86% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 86% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.72:1 vs white · 12.22:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1EDCD2 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 text1.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #1EDCD2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1EDCD2; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #1EDCD2

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 #1EDCD2.

How #1EDCD2 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#1EDCD2
Protanopia#CBCBD2
Protanomaly#A2D2D2
Deuteranopia#B9B9D5
Deuteranomaly#94C8D4
Tritanopia#29DBDB
Tritanomaly#25DBD7
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #1EDCD2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-1edcd2: #1EDCD2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1EDCD2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1edcd2': '#1EDCD2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.118, green: 0.863, blue: 0.824)
Android XML<color name="color_1edcd2">#1EDCD2</color>
SVG fillfill="#1EDCD2"

More Teal Colors

#1EDCD2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#1EDCD2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1EDCD2?

#1EDCD2 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(30, 220, 210) in RGB and hsl(177, 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 4.08.

What is the RGB value of #1EDCD2?

#1EDCD2 is rgb(30, 220, 210) — red 30, green 220, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1EDCD2?

#1EDCD2 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 5%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1EDCD2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #1EDCD2 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #1EDCD2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #1EDCD2 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 4.08, which is very hard to tell apart.

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