Recognised as Colour
#01797F
- #01797F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#01797F is a cyan with RGB values 1, 121, 127 and HSL 183°, 98%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#01797F#01797F
HEX#01797F
RGBrgb(1, 121, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.4745, 0.498
RGB percentages0.4%, 47.5%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(182.9, 98.4%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 99.2%, 49.8%)
CMYK99.2%, 4.7%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer96,639
CSS custom property--colour: #01797F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#FE8680
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7F0701
Analogous#017F46, #013A7F
Triadic#7F0179, #797F01
Split complementary#7F013A, #7F4601
Tetradic#46017F, #7F0701, #3A7F01
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R1
G121
B127
Red1 (0.4%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue182.86°
Saturation (HSL)98.44%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 79 · B 7F
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