Recognised as Colour
#01BDAD
- #01BDAD
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#01BDAD is a cyan with RGB values 1, 189, 173 and HSL 175°, 99%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#01BDAD#01BDAD
HEX#01BDAD
RGBrgb(1, 189, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.7412, 0.6784
RGB percentages0.4%, 74.1%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(174.9, 98.9%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.9, 99.5%, 74.1%)
CMYK99.5%, 0%, 8.5%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer114,093
CSS custom property--colour: #01BDAD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39419WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.88:1
Contrast with white2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#FE4252
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD0111
Analogous#01BD4F, #016FBD
Triadic#AD01BD, #BDAD01
Split complementary#BD016F, #BD4F01
Tetradic#4F01BD, #BD0111, #6FBD01
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R1
G189
B173
Red1 (0.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue174.89°
Saturation (HSL)98.95%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 01 · G BD · B AD
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