Colour

#01AE90

#01AE90
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#01AE90 is a cyan with RGB values 1, 174, 144 and HSL 170°, 99%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#01AE90#01AE90

HEX#01AE90

RGBrgb(1, 174, 144)

RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.6824, 0.5647

RGB percentages0.4%, 68.2%, 56.5%

HSLhsl(169.6, 98.9%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.6, 99.4%, 68.2%)

CMYK99.4%, 0%, 17.2%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer110,224

CSS custom property--colour: #01AE90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.46:1

Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#FE516F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A7A28Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#959492no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00B0A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 13.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.1 Turquoise · ΔE 19.8 Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.8 Sea green · ΔE 20 Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 13.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AE011F

Analogous#01AE39, #0175AE

Triadic#9001AE, #AE9001

Split complementary#AE0175, #AE3901

Tetradic#3A01AE, #AE011F, #76AE01

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#7DFEE8

Lighter +30%#4AFEDF

Lighter +20%#17FED6

Lighter +10%#01E1BA

Darker −10%#017B66

Darker −20%#00493C

Darker −30%#001612

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00AF91

Less saturated −25%#179882

Channel breakdown

G174

B144

Red1 (0.4%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue144 (56.5%)

Hue169.6°

Saturation (HSL)98.86%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 01 · G AE · B 90

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