Palettes / Colors / #1FCDCD

#1FCDCD — Teal

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

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkturquoise (#00CED1) — not an exact match. CSS darkturquoise gives you #00CED1, a different color; use #1FCDCD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#1FCDCD 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 #CC1E1E; it also sits naturally between #1ECC75 and #1E75CC. 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 12% · Green 80% · Blue 80%

Cyan 85% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

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

Previews

CSS code for #1FCDCD

.text { color: #1FCDCD; }
.background { background-color: #1FCDCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #1FCDCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(31, 205, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 74%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #1FCDCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(31, 205, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #1FCDCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(31, 205, 205, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CC1E1E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #1FCDCD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #1FCDCD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #1FCDCD 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 #1FCDCD 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

← #1FCDCC  ·  #1FCDCE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1FCDCD?

#1FCDCD is Teal, a teal color (RGB 31, 205, 205). Its closest standard named color is DarkTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #1FCDCD?

#1FCDCD is RGB 31, 205, 205 — HSL 180°, 74%, 46% — CMYK 85%, 0%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #1FCDCD?

Its complement is #CC1E1E; analogous partners are #1ECC75 and #1E75CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #1FCDCD for text?

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