#1DAFC5

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #1DAFC5

At its core, #1DAFC5 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 175 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 85% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. The HSL representation is 187.9° hue, 74.3% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1DAFC5
RGB29, 175, 197
HSL187.9°, 74.3%, 44.3%
CMYK85%, 11%, 0%, 23%
HSV187.9°, 85.3%, 77.3%
LAB65.7, -28.0, -21.4
XYZ25.9, 35.0, 58.2
Decimal1945541

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.99:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1DAFC5; }
.text-color { color: #1DAFC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1DAFC5; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0