#1FCAE0 Color
#1FCAE0 is rgb(31, 202, 224) in RGB, hsl(187, 76%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 10%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), visibly different at ΔE 11.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1FCAE0rgb(31, 202, 224)hsl(187, 76%, 50%)hsv(187, 86%, 88%)cmyk(86%, 10%, 0%, 12%)oklch(77% 0.128 209.1)lab(74.29% -35.93 -23.15)lch(74.29% 42.74 212.79)What #1FCAE0 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 #1FCAE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1FCAE0 Channel Values
How #1FCAE0 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 202 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 76% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 86% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.98:1 vs white · 10.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1FCAE0 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 #1FCAE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1FCAE0; 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 #1FCAE0
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 #1FCAE0 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.
#1FCAE0#BABAE0#95C1E0#AAAAE2#88B7E1#00CDCD#06CCD5#B8B8B8Using #1FCAE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1fcae0: #1FCAE0;background-color: #1FCAE0;colors: { 'color-1fcae0': '#1FCAE0' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.792, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_1fcae0">#1FCAE0</color>fill="#1FCAE0"More Teal Colors
#1FCAE0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1FCAE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1FCAE0?
#1FCAE0 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(31, 202, 224) in RGB and hsl(187, 76%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00CED1), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.05.
What is the RGB value of #1FCAE0?
#1FCAE0 is rgb(31, 202, 224) — red 31, green 202, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1FCAE0?
#1FCAE0 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 10%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1FCAE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1FCAE0 scores 1.98:1 against white and 10.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1FCAE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1FCAE0 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 11.05, which is visibly different.
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