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#30DFCA Color

#30DFCA is rgb(48, 223, 202) in RGB, hsl(173, 73%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 0%, 9%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#30DFCA
HEX#30DFCA
RGBrgb(48, 223, 202)
HSLhsl(173, 73%, 53%)
HSVhsv(173, 78%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 0%, 9%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(81.5% 0.137 182.5)
LABlab(80.26% -47.81 -2.58)
LCHlch(80.26% 47.88 183.09)

What #30DFCA 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 #30DFCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#30DFCA Channel Values

How #30DFCA 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 48 · G 223 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 173° · S 73% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 173° · S 78% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 78% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.68:1 vs white · 12.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30DFCA 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 text1.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #30DFCA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30DFCA; 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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Tints & Shades of #30DFCA

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

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #30DFCA.

How #30DFCA 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#30DFCA
Protanopia#CECECA
Protanomaly#A6D5CA
Deuteranopia#BCBCCD
Deuteranomaly#98CBCC
Tritanopia#3EDCDC
Tritanomaly#39DED5
Achromatopsia#C8C8C8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #30DFCA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-30dfca: #30DFCA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #30DFCA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-30dfca': '#30DFCA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.875, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_30dfca">#30DFCA</color>
SVG fillfill="#30DFCA"

More Teal Colors

#30DFCA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#30DFCA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #30DFCA?

#30DFCA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(48, 223, 202) in RGB and hsl(173, 73%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.47.

What is the RGB value of #30DFCA?

#30DFCA is rgb(48, 223, 202) — red 48, green 223, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #30DFCA?

#30DFCA converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 0%, 9%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #30DFCA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #30DFCA scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #30DFCA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #30DFCA 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 3.47, which is very hard to tell apart.

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