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#01ACAD

#01acad ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#01acad 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 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.42% cyan, 0.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 180.35°, with 98.85% saturation and 34.12% 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 7.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 3.68.

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Relative luminance0.3253

Complementary

  1. #01acad
  2. #ad0201

Split complementary

  1. #01acad
  2. #ad0156
  3. #ad5801

Analogous

  1. #01ad58
  2. #01acad
  3. #0156ad

Triadic

  1. #01acad
  2. #ad01ac
  3. #acad01

Tetradic

  1. #01acad
  2. #0201ad
  3. #ad0201
  4. #acad01

Square

  1. #01acad
  2. #5801ad
  3. #ad0201
  4. #56ad01

Monochromatic

  1. #001515
  2. #016061
  3. #01acad
  4. #01f8f9
  5. #49fdfe

Shades

#01acad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01acad
  2. #019b9c
  3. #018a8a
  4. #017879
  5. #016768
  6. #015657
  7. #004545
  8. #003434
  9. #002223
  10. #001111
  11. #000000

Tints

#01acad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01acad
  2. #1ab4b5
  3. #34bdbd
  4. #4dc5c6
  5. #67cdce
  6. #80d6d6
  7. #99dede
  8. #b3e6e6
  9. #cceeef
  10. #e6f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01acad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01acad
  2. #0ea8a9
  3. #1aa3a4
  4. #279fa0
  5. #349a9b
  6. #419697
  7. #4d9292
  8. #5a8d8e
  9. #678989
  10. #738485
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7aa2a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa3ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b94ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b2ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7ea7ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e9eae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b0ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01acad {
  color: #01acad;
}
Background
.bg-01acad {
  background-color: #01acad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-01acad {
  border: 2px solid #01acad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01acad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 172 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 99% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01acad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01acad, #0156ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01acad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 172 173 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.68 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.69 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.44 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.61 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.71 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.62 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.16 #fe5352 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#01acad  rgb(1, 172, 173)  hsl(180, 99%, 34%)  Light Sea Green
#ad0201  rgb(173, 2, 1)  hsl(0, 99%, 34%)  Rufous
#ad01ac  rgb(173, 1, 172)  hsl(300, 99%, 34%)  Dark Orchid
#acad01  rgb(172, 173, 1)  hsl(60, 99%, 34%)  Brass