#1EDCDC Color
#1EDCDC is rgb(30, 220, 220) in RGB, hsl(180, 76%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 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 5.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1EDCDCrgb(30, 220, 220)hsl(180, 76%, 49%)hsv(180, 86%, 86%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 0%, 14%)oklch(81.2% 0.135 194.8)lab(79.58% -44.20 -13.12)lch(79.58% 46.11 196.53)What #1EDCDC 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 #1EDCDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1EDCDC Channel Values
How #1EDCDC 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 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 76% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 86% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1EDCDC 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 #1EDCDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1EDCDC; 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 #1EDCDC
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 #1EDCDC 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.
#1EDCDC#CBCBDC#A2D2DC#B9B9DF#94C8DE#1EDCDC#1EDCDC#C6C6C6Using #1EDCDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1edcdc: #1EDCDC;background-color: #1EDCDC;colors: { 'color-1edcdc': '#1EDCDC' }Color(red: 0.118, green: 0.863, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_1edcdc">#1EDCDC</color>fill="#1EDCDC"More Teal Colors
#1EDCDC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1EDCDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1EDCDC?
#1EDCDC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(30, 220, 220) in RGB and hsl(180, 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 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #1EDCDC?
#1EDCDC is rgb(30, 220, 220) — red 30, green 220, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1EDCDC?
#1EDCDC converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1EDCDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1EDCDC scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1EDCDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1EDCDC 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 5.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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