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#1FDBE5 Color

#1FDBE5 is rgb(31, 219, 229) in RGB, hsl(183, 79%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 4%, 0%, 10%) 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 5.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#1FDBE5
HEX#1FDBE5
RGBrgb(31, 219, 229)
HSLhsl(183, 79%, 51%)
HSVhsv(183, 86%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(86%, 4%, 0%, 10%)
OKLCHoklch(81.2% 0.134 200.9)
LABlab(79.52% -41.68 -17.96)
LCHlch(79.52% 45.38 203.31)

What #1FDBE5 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 #1FDBE5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#1FDBE5 Channel Values

How #1FDBE5 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 31 · G 219 · B 2298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 183° · S 79% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 183° · S 86% · V 90%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 86% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 10%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.7:1 vs white · 12.32:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1FDBE5 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 text1.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #1FDBE5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1FDBE5; 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 #1FDBE5

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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Shades

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How #1FDBE5 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#1FDBE5
Protanopia#CACAE5
Protanomaly#A2D1E5
Deuteranopia#B8B8E7
Deuteranomaly#93C7E6
Tritanopia#0DDCDC
Tritanomaly#16DCE0
Achromatopsia#C6C6C6

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Using #1FDBE5 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-1fdbe5: #1FDBE5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #1FDBE5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-1fdbe5': '#1FDBE5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.122, green: 0.859, blue: 0.898)
Android XML<color name="color_1fdbe5">#1FDBE5</color>
SVG fillfill="#1FDBE5"

More Teal Colors

#1FDBE5 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#1FDBE5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1FDBE5?

#1FDBE5 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(31, 219, 229) in RGB and hsl(183, 79%, 51%) 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 5.99.

What is the RGB value of #1FDBE5?

#1FDBE5 is rgb(31, 219, 229) — red 31, green 219, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #1FDBE5?

#1FDBE5 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 4%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #1FDBE5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #1FDBE5 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #1FDBE5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #1FDBE5 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 5.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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