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#01ACB8

#01acb8 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#01acb8 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 72.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.46% cyan, 6.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 183.93°, with 98.92% saturation and 36.27% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 6.58.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3297

Complementary

  1. #01acb8
  2. #b80d01

Split complementary

  1. #01acb8
  2. #b80151
  3. #b86801

Analogous

  1. #01b868
  2. #01acb8
  3. #0151b8

Triadic

  1. #01acb8
  2. #b801ac
  3. #acb801

Tetradic

  1. #01acb8
  2. #0d01b8
  3. #b80d01
  4. #acb801

Square

  1. #01acb8
  2. #6801b8
  3. #b80d01
  4. #51b801

Monochromatic

  1. #001e20
  2. #01656c
  3. #01acb8
  4. #08eefe
  5. #54f3fe

Shades

#01acb8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01acb8
  2. #019ba6
  3. #018a93
  4. #017881
  5. #01676e
  6. #01565c
  7. #00454a
  8. #003437
  9. #002225
  10. #001112
  11. #000000

Tints

#01acb8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01acb8
  2. #1ab4bf
  3. #34bdc6
  4. #4dc5cd
  5. #67cdd4
  6. #80d6dc
  7. #99dee3
  8. #b3e6ea
  9. #cceef1
  10. #e6f7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01acb8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01acb8
  2. #0ea8b2
  3. #1aa3ad
  4. #279fa7
  5. #349aa2
  6. #41969c
  7. #4d9296
  8. #5a8d91
  9. #67898b
  10. #738486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ba2a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9da4b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8895b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b4af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7ca7b9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b9fb8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b1b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01acb8 {
  color: #01acb8;
}
Background
.bg-01acb8 {
  background-color: #01acb8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-01acb8 {
  border: 2px solid #01acb8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01acb8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 172 184;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 99% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01acb8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01acb8, #0151b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01acb8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 172 184 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.58 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.34 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.47 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.52 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.63 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.67 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.53 #fe5347 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Verdigris
#01acb8  rgb(1, 172, 184)  hsl(184, 99%, 36%)  Verdigris
#b80d01  rgb(184, 13, 1)  hsl(4, 99%, 36%)  Rufous
#b801ac  rgb(184, 1, 172)  hsl(304, 99%, 36%)  Dark Orchid
#acb801  rgb(172, 184, 1)  hsl(64, 99%, 36%)  Apple Green