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#01ACAA

#01acaa ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#01acaa 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 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.16% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 179.3°, 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 7.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 2.77.

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Relative luminance0.3241

Complementary

  1. #01acaa
  2. #ac0103

Split complementary

  1. #01acaa
  2. #ac0158
  3. #ac5501

Analogous

  1. #01ac55
  2. #01acaa
  3. #0158ac

Triadic

  1. #01acaa
  2. #aa01ac
  3. #acaa01

Tetradic

  1. #01acaa
  2. #0103ac
  3. #ac0103
  4. #acaa01

Square

  1. #01acaa
  2. #5501ac
  3. #ac0103
  4. #58ac01

Monochromatic

  1. #001414
  2. #01605f
  3. #01acaa
  4. #01f8f5
  5. #48fefc

Shades

#01acaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01acaa
  2. #019b99
  3. #018a88
  4. #017877
  5. #016766
  6. #015655
  7. #004544
  8. #003433
  9. #002222
  10. #001111
  11. #000000

Tints

#01acaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01acaa
  2. #1ab4b3
  3. #34bdbb
  4. #4dc5c4
  5. #67cdcc
  6. #80d6d5
  7. #99dedd
  8. #b3e6e6
  9. #cceeee
  10. #e6f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01acaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01acaa
  2. #0ea8a6
  3. #1aa3a2
  4. #279f9d
  5. #349a99
  6. #419695
  7. #4d9291
  8. #5a8d8d
  9. #678988
  10. #738484
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7aa2a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0a3aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c94ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b2ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa6aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f9eab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00afab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01acaa {
  color: #01acaa;
}
Background
.bg-01acaa {
  background-color: #01acaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-01acaa {
  border: 2px solid #01acaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01acaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 172 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 99% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01acaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01acaa, #0158ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01acaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 172 170 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 2.77 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.34 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.06 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 6.61 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.94 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.69 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.35 #fe5355 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#01acaa  rgb(1, 172, 170)  hsl(179, 99%, 34%)  Light Sea Green
#ac0103  rgb(172, 1, 3)  hsl(359, 99%, 34%)  Rufous
#aa01ac  rgb(170, 1, 172)  hsl(299, 99%, 34%)  Dark Orchid
#acaa01  rgb(172, 170, 1)  hsl(59, 99%, 34%)  Brass