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#01AC9C

#01ac9c ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#01ac9c is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 67.45% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.3% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 174.39°, with 98.84% saturation and 33.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 2.19.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.3191

Complementary

  1. #01ac9c
  2. #ac0111

Split complementary

  1. #01ac9c
  2. #ac0166
  3. #ac4701

Analogous

  1. #01ac47
  2. #01ac9c
  3. #0166ac

Triadic

  1. #01ac9c
  2. #9c01ac
  3. #ac9c01

Tetradic

  1. #01ac9c
  2. #0111ac
  3. #ac0111
  4. #ac9c01

Square

  1. #01ac9c
  2. #4701ac
  3. #ac0111
  4. #66ac01

Monochromatic

  1. #001412
  2. #016057
  3. #01ac9c
  4. #01f8e1
  5. #48feed

Shades

#01ac9c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01ac9c
  2. #019b8c
  3. #018a7d
  4. #01786d
  5. #01675e
  6. #01564e
  7. #00453e
  8. #00342f
  9. #00221f
  10. #001110
  11. #000000

Tints

#01ac9c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01ac9c
  2. #1ab4a6
  3. #34bdb0
  4. #4dc5ba
  5. #67cdc4
  6. #80d6ce
  7. #99ded7
  8. #b3e6e1
  9. #cceeeb
  10. #e6f7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01ac9c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01ac9c
  2. #0ea899
  3. #1aa396
  4. #279f94
  5. #349a91
  6. #41968e
  7. #4d928b
  8. #5a8d88
  9. #678986
  10. #738483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #79a19a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3a19b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90939e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b0a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81a69c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #729e9d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aea3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01ac9c {
  color: #01ac9c;
}
Background
.bg-01ac9c {
  background-color: #01ac9c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-01ac9c {
  border: 2px solid #01ac9c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01ac9c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 172 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 99% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01ac9c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01ac9c, #0166ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01ac9c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 172 156 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 2.19 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.61 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.49 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.84 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.68 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.96 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.55 #fe5363 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#01ac9c  rgb(1, 172, 156)  hsl(174, 99%, 34%)  Persian Green
#ac0111  rgb(172, 1, 17)  hsl(354, 99%, 34%)  Cornell Red
#9c01ac  rgb(156, 1, 172)  hsl(294, 99%, 34%)  Dark Magenta
#ac9c01  rgb(172, 156, 1)  hsl(54, 99%, 34%)  Brass