Turquoise — #1ABC9C

#1ABC9C, primarily known as Turquoise, is composed of 10% red, 74% green, and 61% blue in RGB. In CMYK it is 86% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow, 26% black. In HSL the hue angle is 168°, saturation 76%, and lightness 42%. The closest web-safe color is #33CC99.

Closest named match: First Post (#2FBDA1, ΔE 3.24)

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Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#1ABC9C
RGB	rgb(26, 188, 156)
HSL	hsl(168.1, 75.7%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(168.1, 86.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.2%, 0%, 17%, 26.3%)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.131 174.2)
HWB	hwb(168.1 10.2% 26.3%)
LAB	lab(68.2% -46.1 4.69)
LCH	lch(68.2% 46.3 174.2)
OKLAB	oklab(71.15% -0.1304 0.0133)
XYZ	X 24.41 Y 38.58 Z 37.61
Web Safe	#33CC99
RGB Percent	10.2%, 73.7%, 61.2%
Decimal	1752220

Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#1ABC9C
RGB	rgb(26, 188, 156)
HSL	hsl(168.1, 75.7%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(168.1, 86.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.2%, 0%, 17%, 26.3%)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.131 174.2)
HWB	hwb(168.1 10.2% 26.3%)

Format	Value	Copy
LAB	lab(68.2% -46.1 4.69)
LCH	lch(68.2% 46.3 174.2)
OKLAB	oklab(71.15% -0.1304 0.0133)
XYZ	X 24.41 Y 38.58 Z 37.61
Web Safe	#33CC99
RGB Percent	10.2%, 73.7%, 61.2%
Decimal	1752220

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#15987E

#3EE4C4

#117964

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#1ABC7C

#23AACC

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Similar named colors

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First Post

#2FBDA1 · ΔE 3.24

Aloha

#1DB394 · ΔE 3.55

Aoife’s Green

#27B692 · ΔE 3.64

Victorian Greenhouse

#00B191 · ΔE 3.94

Aare River

#00B89F · ΔE 3.95

Jade Mountain

#34C2A7 · ΔE 4.31

Jadeite

#38C6A1 · ΔE 4.52

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2.41:1

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On black

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8.72:1

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Protanopia

65% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

Deuteranopia

69% similar

6% of men, 0.4% of women

Tritanopia

92% similar

0.001% of population

Achromatopsia

68% similar

0.003% of population

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