#1DCCB6

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #1DCCB6

The hex code #1DCCB6 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Turquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 29, 204, and 182.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 86% C, 0% M, 11% Y, and 20% K. With a hue angle of 172.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1DCCB6
RGB29, 204, 182
HSL172.5°, 75.1%, 45.7%
CMYK86%, 0%, 11%, 20%
HSV172.5°, 85.8%, 80.0%
LAB74.1, -45.8, -0.7
XYZ30.5, 46.8, 51.7
Decimal1952950

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1DCCB6; }
.text-color { color: #1DCCB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #1DCCB6; }

Similar Colors

Turquoise
#40E0D0