#1ABFBD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #1ABFBD?

RGB(26, 191, 189), HSL(179.3, 76.0%, 42.5%), CMYK(86.4%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 25.1%).

Q: Does #1ABFBD meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.27:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#1ABFBD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 26, 191, 189, in HSL 179.3°, 76.0%, 42.5%, and in CMYK 86.4%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 25.1%. The nearest named color is Robin Egg Blue.

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Color Values

HEX

#1ABFBD

RGB

26, 191, 189

HSL

179.3, 76.0%, 42.5%

HSV

179.3, 86.4%, 74.9%

CMYK

86.4%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 25.1%

OKLCH

0.7295 0.1213 193.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Robin Egg Blue

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.