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#1CC2E3

Vivid Cyan

#1CC2E3 is the CSS named color "darkturquoise", an exact match. In RGB it breaks down to red 28, green 194, and blue 227 out of 255 each. In HSL terms that's a hue of 190°, 78% saturation, and 50% lightness: a mid-tone — usable as an accent for buttons, links, and icons against either a light or dark background.

Every format

HEX#1cc2e3
RGBrgb(28, 194, 227)
HSLhsl(190° 78% 50%)
HSBhsb(190° 88% 89%)
OKLCHoklch(75% 0.130 216°)
OKLABoklab(75% -0.104 -0.077)
LCHlch(72% 42.7 222°)
CMYKcmyk(88% 15% 0% 11%)

Shades (darker)

#1cc2e3 · #00afcf · #009cbc · #0089a8 · #007696

Tints (lighter)

#1cc2e3 · #2dcaeb · #3ad2f4 · #46dafc · #51e3ff

Shades mix #1CC2E3 toward black in even steps, useful for hover and pressed states in a UI; tints mix it toward white, useful for subtle backgrounds and disabled states that still read as the same color family.

On white: 2.13:1 — fails
On black: 9.88:1 — AAA

Frequently asked

What is #1CC2E3 in RGB?
#1CC2E3 is rgb(28, 194, 227) — red 28, green 194, blue 227 out of 255 each.
Does #1CC2E3 pass WCAG contrast on a white background?
It has a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 against white, which fails for normal text.
What's a good background color to pair with #1CC2E3?
Black text or a black background gives better contrast (9.88:1) than white (2.13:1).

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