#1DE8B9 Hex Color
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Fresh, sparkling teal with a neon glow. #1de8b9 is highly saturated and light, so it reads best as an accent or on dark interfaces where its brightness carries. Black text hits about 13.3:1 contrast on it, well past AA. If the glow feels too electric, mixing gray into the base softens it.
Questions about #1de8b9
What is #1de8b9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1de8b9 is rgb(29, 232, 185), in HSL hsl(166, 82%, 51%) and in CMYK 88%, 0%, 20%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #1de8b9?
Deep charcoal and dark navy ground its brightness, while coral creates a bold complementary pop. Skip pale pastels, since they tend to wash this teal out.
Is #1de8b9 readable on white or black?
#1de8b9 has a 1.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.29:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.