#1FAED6 Color
#1FAED6 is rgb(31, 174, 214) in RGB, hsl(193, 75%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 19%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cerulean (Crayola) (#1DACD6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1FAED6rgb(31, 174, 214)hsl(193, 75%, 48%)hsv(193, 86%, 84%)cmyk(86%, 19%, 0%, 16%)oklch(69.8% 0.124 223.1)lab(65.53% -26.28 -31.06)lch(65.53% 40.68 229.77)What #1FAED6 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 #1FAED6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1FAED6 Channel Values
How #1FAED6 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 31 · G 174 · B 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 193° · S 75% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 193° · S 86% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.6:1 vs white · 8.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1FAED6 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 #1FAED6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1FAED6; 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 #1FAED6
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 #1FAED6 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.
#1FAED6#A0A0D6#80A6D6#9292D8#759ED7#00B4B4#00B1C2#A1A1A1Using #1FAED6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1faed6: #1FAED6;background-color: #1FAED6;colors: { 'color-1faed6': '#1FAED6' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.682, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_1faed6">#1FAED6</color>fill="#1FAED6"More Teal Colors
#1FAED6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1FAED6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1FAED6?
#1FAED6 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(31, 174, 214) in RGB and hsl(193, 75%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cerulean (Crayola) (#1DACD6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.39.
What is the RGB value of #1FAED6?
#1FAED6 is rgb(31, 174, 214) — red 31, green 174, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1FAED6?
#1FAED6 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 19%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1FAED6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1FAED6 scores 2.6:1 against white and 8.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1FAED6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1FAED6 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 deepskyblue (#00BFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 14.17, which is visibly different.
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