HEX Color #1CBDA2 (Mediumaquamarine)

About #1CBDA2

The hex code #1CBDA2 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumaquamarine. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(28, 189, 162).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 85% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 14% Yellow, and 26% Black. The HSL representation is 169.9° hue, 74.2% saturation, and 42.5% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#1CBDA2

RGB28, 189, 162

HSL169.9°, 74.2%, 42.5%

CMYK85%, 0%, 14%, 26%

HSV169.9°, 85.2%, 74.1%

LAB68.9, -44.9, 2.7

XYZ25.2, 39.3, 40.4

Decimal1883554

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#1CBDA2 #BD1C36

Analogous

#1CBD51 #1C87BD

Triadic

#A21CBD #BDA21C

Tetradic

#511CBD #BD1C36 #87BD1C

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#1CBDA2

#35C4AC

#4ECBB6

#67D3C1

#80DACB

#9AE1D5

#B3E9E0

#CCF0EA

#E5F7F4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#1CBDA2

#18A890

#15937E

#127E6C

#0F695A

#0C5448

#093F36

#062A24

#031512

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.37:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

8.85:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.27:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.52:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #1CBDA2; }

.text-color { color: #1CBDA2; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #1CBDA2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine

#66CDAA