Recognised as Colour
#01CDA9
- #01CDA9
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#01CDA9 is a cyan with RGB values 1, 205, 169 and HSL 169°, 99%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#01CDA9#01CDA9
HEX#01CDA9
RGBrgb(1, 205, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.8039, 0.6627
RGB percentages0.4%, 80.4%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(169.4, 99%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.4, 99.5%, 80.4%)
CMYK99.5%, 0%, 17.6%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer118,185
CSS custom property--colour: #01CDA9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.31:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#FE3256
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CD0125
Analogous#01CD43, #018BCD
Triadic#A901CD, #CDA901
Split complementary#CD018B, #CD4301
Tetradic#4301CD, #CD0125, #8BCD01
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R1
G205
B169
Red1 (0.4%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue169.41°
Saturation (HSL)99.03%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 01 · G CD · B A9
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