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#01ACB9

#01acb9 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#01acb9 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 72.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.46% cyan, 7.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 184.24°, with 98.92% saturation and 36.47% 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 7.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 6.89.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3301

Complementary

  1. #01acb9
  2. #b90e01

Split complementary

  1. #01acb9
  2. #b90150
  3. #b96a01

Analogous

  1. #01b96a
  2. #01acb9
  3. #0150b9

Triadic

  1. #01acb9
  2. #b901ac
  3. #acb901

Tetradic

  1. #01acb9
  2. #0e01b9
  3. #b90e01
  4. #acb901

Square

  1. #01acb9
  2. #6a01b9
  3. #b90e01
  4. #50b901

Monochromatic

  1. #001f21
  2. #01656d
  3. #01acb9
  4. #09ecfe
  5. #55f2fe

Shades

#01acb9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01acb9
  2. #019ba7
  3. #018a94
  4. #017882
  5. #01676f
  6. #01565d
  7. #00454a
  8. #003438
  9. #002225
  10. #001113
  11. #000000

Tints

#01acb9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01acb9
  2. #1ab4c0
  3. #34bdc7
  4. #4dc5ce
  5. #67cdd5
  6. #80d6dc
  7. #99dee3
  8. #b3e6ea
  9. #cceef1
  10. #e6f7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01acb9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01acb9
  2. #0ea8b3
  3. #1aa3ae
  4. #279fa8
  5. #349aa2
  6. #41969d
  7. #4d9297
  8. #5a8d91
  9. #67898b
  10. #738486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ba2a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9da4ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8895b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b4b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7ca7ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b9fb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b1b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01acb9 {
  color: #01acb9;
}
Background
.bg-01acb9 {
  background-color: #01acb9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-01acb9 {
  border: 2px solid #01acb9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01acb9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 172 185;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 99% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01acb9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01acb9, #0150b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01acb9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 172 185 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.89 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.55 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.65 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.88 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.80 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.80 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.27 #fe5346 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Verdigris
#01acb9  rgb(1, 172, 185)  hsl(184, 99%, 36%)  Verdigris
#b90e01  rgb(185, 14, 1)  hsl(4, 99%, 36%)  Rufous
#b901ac  rgb(185, 1, 172)  hsl(304, 99%, 36%)  Dark Orchid
#acb901  rgb(172, 185, 1)  hsl(64, 99%, 36%)  Apple Green