Information about #1CAAB4 color

#1CAAB4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1CAAB4 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(28, 170, 180) — 11% red, 66.7% green, 70.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 60 / 4 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1CAAB4 is a energetic, saturated cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Sea Green (#20B2AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find AITriedPume (#13B6A9) and Pelorous (#2599B2).

In RGB terms — rgb(28, 170, 180) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1CAAB4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #1CAAB4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1CAAB4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#1CAAB4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #1CAAB4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1CAAB4
  • RGB28, 170, 180
  • CMYK60, 4, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(28, 170, 180)
  • HSL184°, 73%, 41%
  • HSL Precise183.947°, 73.077%, 40.784%
  • HSV184°, 84%, 71%
  • HSB184°, 84%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.667, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.667, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.667, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1CAAB4
  • DECIMAL ID1878708
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01