#1FDBEF Color
#1FDBEF is rgb(31, 219, 239) in RGB, hsl(186, 87%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 8%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), visibly different at ΔE 10.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1FDBEFrgb(31, 219, 239)hsl(186, 87%, 53%)hsv(186, 87%, 94%)cmyk(87%, 8%, 0%, 6%)oklch(81.6% 0.136 206.8)lab(79.80% -39.30 -22.84)lch(79.80% 45.45 210.16)What #1FDBEF 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 #1FDBEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1FDBEF Channel Values
How #1FDBEF 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 219 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 87% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 87% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1FDBEF 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 #1FDBEF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1FDBEF; 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 #1FDBEF
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 #1FDBEF 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.
#1FDBEF#CACAEF#A2D1EF#B8B8F1#93C7F0#00DEDE#06DDE5#C7C7C7Using #1FDBEF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1fdbef: #1FDBEF;background-color: #1FDBEF;colors: { 'color-1fdbef': '#1FDBEF' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.859, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_1fdbef">#1FDBEF</color>fill="#1FDBEF"More Teal Colors
#1FDBEF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1FDBEF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1FDBEF?
#1FDBEF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(31, 219, 239) in RGB and hsl(186, 87%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.06.
What is the RGB value of #1FDBEF?
#1FDBEF is rgb(31, 219, 239) — red 31, green 219, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1FDBEF?
#1FDBEF converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 8%, 0%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1FDBEF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1FDBEF scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1FDBEF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1FDBEF 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 10.39, which is visibly different.
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