#1FE8E8 color
The hex color #1FE8E8 is a vivid cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.2% red, 91% green and 91% blue (31, 232, 232).
Its hue angle is 180°, with 81% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 87% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black.
The closest named color is Cold Light of Day (#00EEEE), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.77:1).
#1FE8E8 color codes
| HEX | #1FE8E8 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(31, 232, 232) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.2%, 91%, 91%) | |
| HSL | hsl(180, 81%, 52%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(180, 87%, 91%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(87%, 0%, 0%, 9%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.87, -43.76, -12.91) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.87, 45.63, 196.44) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(43.98, 63.825, 86.33) | |
| Decimal | 2091240 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #1FE8E8, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #1FE8E8 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.53:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #1FE8E8 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.53:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #1FE8E8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d8dce8Protanopia
no red cones#bec9e9Deuteranopia
no green cones#00f0e8Tritanopia
no blue cones#d1d1d1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #1fe8e8; }
.text { color: #1fe8e8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1fe8e8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(31 232 232 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #1fe8e8, #1f84e8); }
Similar colors
#00eeeeCold Light of Day#11ddddFish Boy#66eeeePoseidon Jr.#5ee7dfNear Moon#16f8ffHey Blue!#15f2fdLightsaber Blue#00fbffAggressive Aqua#00fcfcArctic Water
Closest common color name: Aqua.
Questions
- What color is #1FE8E8?
- #1FE8E8 is a vivid cyan, closest to the named color Cold Light of Day. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #1FE8E8?
- The RGB value is 31, 232, 232: 31 red, 232 green and 232 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #1FE8E8?
- The complementary color is #E81F1F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #1FE8E8?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.77:1 and white text 1.53:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.