Palettes / Colors / #1DCDCD

#1DCDCD — Teal

#1DCDCD is a teal color we call Teal, closest to the named color DarkTurquoise (#00CED1). It belongs to the teal family.

#1DCDCD is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CD1D1D; it also sits naturally between #1DCD75 and #1D75CD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 11% · Green 80% · Blue 80%

Cyan 86% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #1DCDCD

.text { color: #1DCDCD; }
.background { background-color: #1DCDCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #1DCDCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(29, 205, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 75%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #1DCDCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(29, 205, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #1DCDCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(29, 205, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#1DCDCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#1DCDCD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #1DCDCD

Tints of #1DCDCD

Tones of #1DCDCD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CD1D1D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #1DCDCD: #000000.

How #1DCDCD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #1DCDCD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #1DCDCC  ·  #1DCDCE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1DCDCD?

#1DCDCD is Teal, a teal color (RGB 29, 205, 205). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #1DCDCD?

#1DCDCD is RGB 29, 205, 205 — HSL 180°, 75%, 46% — CMYK 86%, 0%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #1DCDCD?

Its complement is #CD1D1D; analogous partners are #1DCD75 and #1D75CD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #1DCDCD for text?

Black text on #1DCDCD has a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.97:1.