#1DDBCC

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #1DDBCC

The precise color #1DDBCC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Turquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 29 parts red, 219 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 87% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow, and 14% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1DDBCC
RGB29, 219, 204
HSL175.3°, 76.6%, 48.6%
CMYK87%, 0%, 7%, 14%
HSV175.3°, 86.8%, 85.9%
LAB79.2, -46.1, -5.0
XYZ36.7, 55.3, 65.9
Decimal1956812

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

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