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#1FAAB2 color code is #1FAAB2. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #1faab2.

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#1FAAB2 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #1FAAB2 is 0.3226. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.82:1 against white and 7.45:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#1FAAB2 on white2.82:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#1FAAB2 on black7.45:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #1FAAB22.82:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #1FAAB27.45:1AAA

#1FAAB2 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #1FAAB2?+
The hex code for #1FAAB2 is #1FAAB2. In RGB it's rgb(31, 170, 178), and in HSL it's hsl(183, 70%, 41%).
What is the RGB value of #1FAAB2?+
#1FAAB2 in RGB is (31, 170, 178). Written in CSS: rgb(31, 170, 178).
What is the CMYK value of #1FAAB2?+
#1FAAB2 converts to CMYK(83%, 4%, 0%, 30%) for print. Hex equivalent is #1FAAB2.
Is #1faab2 a warm or cool color?+
#1FAAB2 (#1FAAB2) is a cool cyan — its hue sits at 183° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #1faab2 belong to?+
#1FAAB2 belongs to the cyan family. Its HSL is 183°, 70%, 41% — a cool tone within the broader cyan group.
Is #1faab2 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#1FAAB2 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.82:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #1faab2?+
The nearest Pantone match for #1FAAB2 (#1FAAB2) is 3263 C Deep Turquoise, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #1FAAB2 in design

Practical guidance for using #1faab2 (#1FAAB2) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#1FAAB2 (#1FAAB2) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 7.5:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.8:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #1FAAB2 (#1FAAB2) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, water, cleaning, summer/youthful brands. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#1FAAB2 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#1FAAB2 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.