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#30E8FD Color

#30E8FD is rgb(48, 232, 253) in RGB, hsl(186, 98%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 8%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#30E8FD
HEX#30E8FD
RGBrgb(48, 232, 253)
HSLhsl(186, 98%, 59%)
HSVhsv(186, 81%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 8%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(85.4% 0.139 207.1)
LABlab(84.21% -40.05 -23.53)
LCHlch(84.21% 46.45 210.44)

What #30E8FD 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 #30E8FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Lotion Blue#15F2FDΔE 7.37Electric Blue#7DF9FFΔE 12.61Dark Turquoise#00CED1ΔE 13.38Robin Egg Blue#00CCCCΔE 15.07Aqua#00FFFFΔE 15.09Sky Blue (Crayola)#76D7EAΔE 15.18

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

#30E8FD Channel Values

How #30E8FD 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 232 · B 2538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 186° · S 98% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 186° · S 81% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.49:1 vs white · 14.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30E8FD 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 text1.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #30E8FD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #30E8FD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30E8FD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#30E8FD
Complementary
#FD4430
Analogous
#30FDAB
Analogous
#3082FD
Triadic
#FD30E8
Triadic
#E8FD30
Split comp.
#FD3082
Split comp.
#FDAB30

Tints & Shades of #30E8FD

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.

Tints

#4EECFD
#68EEFD
#86F2FE
#9FF5FE
#BDF8FE
#D7FBFF

Shades

#08E4FD
#02C4D9
#029FB1
#017F8D
#015B65
#01373D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #30E8FD.

How #30E8FD 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#30E8FD
Protanopia#D6D6FD
Protanomaly#ADDEFD
Deuteranopia#C4C4FF
Deuteranomaly#9ED3FE
Tritanopia#14EBEB
Tritanomaly#22EAF2
Achromatopsia#D3D3D3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #30E8FD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-30e8fd: #30E8FD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #30E8FD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-30e8fd': '#30E8FD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.910, blue: 0.992)
Android XML<color name="color_30e8fd">#30E8FD</color>
SVG fillfill="#30E8FD"

More Teal Colors

#30E8FD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#30E8FD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #30E8FD?

#30E8FD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(48, 232, 253) in RGB and hsl(186, 98%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.37.

What is the RGB value of #30E8FD?

#30E8FD is rgb(48, 232, 253) — red 48, green 232, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #30E8FD?

#30E8FD converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 8%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #30E8FD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #30E8FD scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #30E8FD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #30E8FD 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 13.38, which is visibly different.

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