#30E8D6 Color
#30E8D6 is rgb(48, 232, 214) in RGB, hsl(174, 80%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 8%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#30E8D6rgb(48, 232, 214)hsl(174, 80%, 55%)hsv(174, 79%, 91%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 8%, 9%)oklch(84.1% 0.141 184.6)lab(83.22% -48.70 -4.58)lch(83.22% 48.92 185.37)What #30E8D6 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 #30E8D6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#30E8D6 Channel Values
How #30E8D6 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 48 · G 232 · B 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 80% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 79% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30E8D6 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 #30E8D6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30E8D6; 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 #30E8D6
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 #30E8D6 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.
#30E8D6#D6D6D6#ADDED6#C4C4D9#9ED3D8#3DE6E6#38E7E0#D0D0D0Using #30E8D6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-30e8d6: #30E8D6;background-color: #30E8D6;colors: { 'color-30e8d6': '#30E8D6' }Color(red: 0.188, green: 0.910, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_30e8d6">#30E8D6</color>fill="#30E8D6"More Teal Colors
#30E8D6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#30E8D6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #30E8D6?
#30E8D6 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(48, 232, 214) in RGB and hsl(174, 80%, 55%) 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 4.23.
What is the RGB value of #30E8D6?
#30E8D6 is rgb(48, 232, 214) — red 48, green 232, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #30E8D6?
#30E8D6 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 8%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #30E8D6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #30E8D6 scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #30E8D6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #30E8D6 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 4.23, which is very hard to tell apart.
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