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#30ECFD Color

#30ECFD is rgb(48, 236, 253) in RGB, hsl(185, 98%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 7%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#30ECFD
HEX#30ECFD
RGBrgb(48, 236, 253)
HSLhsl(185, 98%, 59%)
HSVhsv(185, 81%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 7%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(86.3% 0.14 204.6)
LABlab(85.37% -41.67 -21.78)
LCHlch(85.37% 47.02 207.59)

What #30ECFD 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 #30ECFD, 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.

#30ECFD Channel Values

How #30ECFD 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 236 · B 2538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 185° · S 98% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 185° · S 81% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.44:1 vs white · 14.54:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30ECFD 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 text1.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #30ECFD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30ECFD; 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 #30ECFD

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 #30ECFD 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#30ECFD
Protanopia#DADAFD
Protanomaly#B0E1FD
Deuteranopia#C7C7FF
Deuteranomaly#A1D7FF
Tritanopia#1BEEEE
Tritanomaly#25EDF4
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #30ECFD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-30ecfd: #30ECFD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #30ECFD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-30ecfd': '#30ECFD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.925, blue: 0.992)
Android XML<color name="color_30ecfd">#30ECFD</color>
SVG fillfill="#30ECFD"

More Teal Colors

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

#30ECFD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #30ECFD?

#30ECFD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(48, 236, 253) in RGB and hsl(185, 98%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.

What is the RGB value of #30ECFD?

#30ECFD is rgb(48, 236, 253) — red 48, green 236, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #30ECFD?

#30ECFD converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 7%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #30ECFD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #30ECFD scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #30ECFD 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 12.46, which is visibly different.

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