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#01AC9E

#01ac9e ≈ Persian Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#01ac9e is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 67.45% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.14% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 175.09°, with 98.84% saturation and 33.92% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 2.65.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.3198

Complementary

  1. #01ac9e
  2. #ac010f

Split complementary

  1. #01ac9e
  2. #ac0164
  3. #ac4901

Analogous

  1. #01ac49
  2. #01ac9e
  3. #0164ac

Triadic

  1. #01ac9e
  2. #9e01ac
  3. #ac9e01

Tetradic

  1. #01ac9e
  2. #010fac
  3. #ac010f
  4. #ac9e01

Square

  1. #01ac9e
  2. #4901ac
  3. #ac010f
  4. #64ac01

Monochromatic

  1. #001413
  2. #016058
  3. #01ac9e
  4. #01f8e4
  5. #48feef

Shades

#01ac9e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01ac9e
  2. #019b8e
  3. #018a7e
  4. #01786f
  5. #01675f
  6. #01564f
  7. #00453f
  8. #00342f
  9. #002220
  10. #001110
  11. #000000

Tints

#01ac9e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01ac9e
  2. #1ab4a8
  3. #34bdb1
  4. #4dc5bb
  5. #67cdc5
  6. #80d6cf
  7. #99ded8
  8. #b3e6e2
  9. #cceeec
  10. #e6f7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01ac9e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01ac9e
  2. #0ea89b
  3. #1aa398
  4. #279f95
  5. #349a92
  6. #41968f
  7. #4d928c
  8. #5a8d89
  9. #678986
  10. #738483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #79a19b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3a19e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90939f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b0a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81a69e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #719e9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aea4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01ac9e {
  color: #01ac9e;
}
Background
.bg-01ac9e {
  background-color: #01ac9e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-01ac9e {
  border: 2px solid #01ac9e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01ac9e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 172 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 99% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01ac9e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01ac9e, #0164ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01ac9e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 172 158 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 2.65 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.03 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.96 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.33 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.37 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.62 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.11 #fe5361 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#01ac9e  rgb(1, 172, 158)  hsl(175, 99%, 34%)  Persian Green
#ac010f  rgb(172, 1, 15)  hsl(355, 99%, 34%)  Cornell Red
#9e01ac  rgb(158, 1, 172)  hsl(295, 99%, 34%)  Dark Magenta
#ac9e01  rgb(172, 158, 1)  hsl(55, 99%, 34%)  Brass