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Aquamarine

#1BFECD

Aquamarine is a cool medium color with the hex code #1BFECD. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 27, 254, 205 in digital design or CMYK 89%, 0%, 19%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Aquamarine color values

HEX
#1BFECD
RGB
27, 254, 205
HSL
167°, 99%, 55%
CMYK
89, 0, 19, 0

About this color

Aquamarine sits at 167° on the color wheel with 99% saturation and 55% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 99%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Aquamarine is rendered as rgb(27, 254, 205), where the green channel leads at 254, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Aquamarine translates to a CMYK breakdown of 89C 0M 19Y 0K. With almost no black ink (0%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 89% cyan, 19% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Aquamarine

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #1BFECD;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 27, 254, 205;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#1BFECD',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 89%
M: 0%
Y: 19%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(27, 254, 205)
rgba(27, 254, 205, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1BFECD?
#1BFECD is Aquamarine, a cool medium color with RGB values of 27, 254, 205. It has a hue of 167°, 99% saturation, and 55% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #1BFECD?
The RGB color code for #1BFECD is rgb(27, 254, 205). This means it contains 27 red, 254 green, and 205 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Aquamarine a warm or cool color?
Aquamarine (#1BFECD) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #1BFECD in CSS?
You can use #1BFECD in CSS with: background-color: #1BFECD; or color: #1BFECD; or as an RGB value: rgb(27, 254, 205). For print design, use CMYK: 89%, 0%, 19%, 0%.