#1FE5DE Color
#1FE5DE is rgb(31, 229, 222) in RGB, hsl(178, 79%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 3%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1FE5DErgb(31, 229, 222)hsl(178, 79%, 51%)hsv(178, 86%, 90%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 3%, 10%)oklch(83.4% 0.14 190.8)lab(82.33% -47.15 -10.11)lch(82.33% 48.23 192.10)What #1FE5DE 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 #1FE5DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1FE5DE Channel Values
How #1FE5DE 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 229 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 79% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 86% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.58:1 vs white · 13.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1FE5DE 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 #1FE5DE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1FE5DE; 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 #1FE5DE
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 #1FE5DE 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.
#1FE5DE#D3D3DE#A9DBDE#C0C0E1#9AD0E0#27E4E4#24E4E2#CECECEUsing #1FE5DE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1fe5de: #1FE5DE;background-color: #1FE5DE;colors: { 'color-1fe5de': '#1FE5DE' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.898, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_1fe5de">#1FE5DE</color>fill="#1FE5DE"More Teal Colors
#1FE5DE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1FE5DE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1FE5DE?
#1FE5DE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(31, 229, 222) in RGB and hsl(178, 79%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.44.
What is the RGB value of #1FE5DE?
#1FE5DE is rgb(31, 229, 222) — red 31, green 229, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1FE5DE?
#1FE5DE converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 3%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1FE5DE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1FE5DE scores 1.58:1 against white and 13.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1FE5DE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1FE5DE 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 5.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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