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#30F8DD Color

#30F8DD is rgb(48, 248, 221) in RGB, hsl(172, 93%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 11%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#30F8DD
HEX#30F8DD
RGBrgb(48, 248, 221)
HSLhsl(172, 93%, 58%)
HSVhsv(172, 81%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 0%, 11%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(88.1% 0.152 180.7)
LABlab(88.13% -53.16 -1.10)
LCHlch(88.13% 53.17 181.19)

What #30F8DD 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 #30F8DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Turquoise Blue#00FFEFΔE 6.63Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 10.18Fluorescent Blue#15F4EEΔE 10.93Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 11.34Olo#01FFCDΔE 12.89Sea Green (Crayola)#00FFCDΔE 12.9

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

#30F8DD Channel Values

How #30F8DD 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 248 · B 2218-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 172° · S 93% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 172° · S 81% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.35:1 vs white · 15.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #30F8DD 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 text1.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #30F8DD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #30F8DD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #30F8DD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#30F8DD
Complementary
#F8304B
Analogous
#30F879
Analogous
#30AEF8
Triadic
#DD30F8
Triadic
#F8DD30
Split comp.
#F830AE
Split comp.
#F87930

Tints & Shades of #30F8DD

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

#4EF9E2
#66F9E6
#84FBEB
#A1FCF0
#BFFDF4
#D8FEF9

Shades

#09F6D6
#08D4B8
#06AC96
#058574
#035E51
#023B33

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #30F8DD.

How #30F8DD 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#30F8DD
Protanopia#E5E5DE
Protanomaly#B8EDDD
Deuteranopia#D1D1E0
Deuteranomaly#A9E2DF
Tritanopia#44F5F5
Tritanomaly#3DF6EC
Achromatopsia#DEDEDE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #30F8DD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-30f8dd: #30F8DD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #30F8DD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-30f8dd': '#30F8DD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.188, green: 0.973, blue: 0.867)
Android XML<color name="color_30f8dd">#30F8DD</color>
SVG fillfill="#30F8DD"

More Teal Colors

#30F8DD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#30F8DD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #30F8DD?

#30F8DD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(48, 248, 221) in RGB and hsl(172, 93%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.63.

What is the RGB value of #30F8DD?

#30F8DD is rgb(48, 248, 221) — red 48, green 248, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #30F8DD?

#30F8DD converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 11%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #30F8DD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #30F8DD scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #30F8DD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #30F8DD 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 11.34, which is visibly different.

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