HEX Color #1DE9E2 (Turquoise)

About #1DE9E2

The precise color #1DE9E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Turquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(29, 233, 226).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 88% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#1DE9E2

RGB29, 233, 226

HSL177.9°, 82.3%, 51.4%

CMYK88%, 0%, 3%, 9%

HSV177.9°, 87.6%, 91.4%

LAB84.0, -46.0, -9.6

XYZ43.4, 64.0, 82.0

Decimal1960418

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#1DE9E2 #E81D23

Analogous

#1DE87C #1D8AE8

Triadic

#E11DE8 #E8E11D

Tetradic

#7B1DE8 #E81D23 #8AE81D

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#1DE9E2

#36EBE5

#4FEDE8

#68F0EB

#81F2EE

#9AF5F2

#B3F7F5

#CCFAF8

#E5FCFB

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#1DE9E2

#19CFC8

#16B5AF

#139B96

#10817D

#0C6764

#094D4B

#063332

#031919

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.52:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

13.81:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.45:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

11.74:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1DE9E2; }

.text-color { color: #1DE9E2; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #1DE9E2; }

Similar Colors

Turquoise

#40E0D0