#71CDD0 Color
#71CDD0 is rgb(113, 205, 208) in RGB, hsl(182, 50%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 1%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71CDD0rgb(113, 205, 208)hsl(182, 50%, 63%)hsv(182, 46%, 82%)cmyk(46%, 1%, 0%, 18%)oklch(79.3% 0.088 198.3)lab(76.84% -28.08 -10.52)lch(76.84% 29.99 200.54)What #71CDD0 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 #71CDD0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71CDD0 Channel Values
How #71CDD0 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 113 · G 205 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 50% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 46% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.85:1 vs white · 11.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71CDD0 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 #71CDD0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71CDD0; 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 #71CDD0
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 #71CDD0 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.
#71CDD0#C1C1D0#A7C6D0#B5B5D2#9EBFD1#70CDCD#71CDCE#BEBEBEUsing #71CDD0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71cdd0: #71CDD0;background-color: #71CDD0;colors: { 'color-71cdd0': '#71CDD0' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.804, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_71cdd0">#71CDD0</color>fill="#71CDD0"More Teal Colors
#71CDD0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71CDD0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71CDD0?
#71CDD0 is a light teal — rgb(113, 205, 208) in RGB and hsl(182, 50%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.85.
What is the RGB value of #71CDD0?
#71CDD0 is rgb(113, 205, 208) — red 113, green 205, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71CDD0?
#71CDD0 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 1%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71CDD0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #71CDD0 scores 1.85:1 against white and 11.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71CDD0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71CDD0 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 10.91, which is visibly different.
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