#1FEFEC Color
#1FEFEC is rgb(31, 239, 236) in RGB, hsl(179, 87%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(87%, 0%, 1%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1FEFECrgb(31, 239, 236)hsl(179, 87%, 53%)hsv(179, 87%, 94%)cmyk(87%, 0%, 1%, 6%)oklch(86.3% 0.144 193.2)lab(85.64% -47.87 -12.55)lch(85.64% 49.48 194.69)What #1FEFEC 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 #1FEFEC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1FEFEC Channel Values
How #1FEFEC 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 239 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 87% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 87% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 87% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1FEFEC 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 #1FEFEC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1FEFEC; 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 #1FEFEC
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 #1FEFEC 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.
#1FEFEC#DCDCEC#B0E4EC#C9C9EF#A1D9EE#23EFEF#21EFEE#D7D7D7Using #1FEFEC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1fefec: #1FEFEC;background-color: #1FEFEC;colors: { 'color-1fefec': '#1FEFEC' }Color(red: 0.122, green: 0.937, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_1fefec">#1FEFEC</color>fill="#1FEFEC"More Teal Colors
#1FEFEC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1FEFEC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1FEFEC?
#1FEFEC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(31, 239, 236) in RGB and hsl(179, 87%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.64.
What is the RGB value of #1FEFEC?
#1FEFEC is rgb(31, 239, 236) — red 31, green 239, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1FEFEC?
#1FEFEC converts to approximately cmyk(87%, 0%, 1%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1FEFEC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #1FEFEC scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1FEFEC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1FEFEC 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 aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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