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Recognised as Colour

#01ADE6

  • #01ADE6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#01ADE6 is a cyan with RGB values 1, 173, 230 and HSL 195°, 99%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#01ADE6#01ADE6
HEX#01ADE6
RGBrgb(1, 173, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.6784, 0.902
RGB percentages0.4%, 67.8%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(194.9, 99.1%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194.9, 99.6%, 90.2%)
CMYK99.6%, 24.8%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer110,054
CSS custom property--colour: #01ADE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.12:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#FE5219

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#90ABE9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7599E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00BCC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 7.4Light skyblue · ΔE 18.1Steel blue · ΔE 19.9Sky blue · ΔE 22Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.5Light steelblue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 7.37, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E63A01
Analogous#01E6AD, #013AE6
Triadic#E601AD, #ADE601
Split complementary#E6013B, #E6AC01
Tetradic#AC01E6, #E63A01, #3BE601

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B4ECFF
Lighter +30%#82DFFE
Lighter +20%#4FD3FE
Lighter +10%#1CC6FE
Darker −10%#0187B3
Darker −20%#016180
Darker −30%#003A4E
Darker −40%#00141B
More saturated +25%#00AEE7
Less saturated −25%#1E9EC9

Channel breakdown

R1
G173
B230
Red1 (0.4%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue194.93°
Saturation (HSL)99.13%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G AD · B E6

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