Recognised as Colour

#01CDCC

#01CDCC
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark turquoise

#01CDCC is a cyan with RGB values 1, 205, 204 and HSL 180°, 99%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#01CDCC#01CDCC

HEX#01CDCC

RGBrgb(1, 205, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.8039, 0.8

RGB percentages0.4%, 80.4%, 80%

HSLhsl(179.7, 99%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(179.7, 99.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK99.5%, 0%, 0.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer118,220

CSS custom property--colour: #01CDCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.61:1

Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2

Inverted#FE3233

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFC2CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A7B1CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00D4CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 2.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 5.3 Turquoise · ΔE 10.3 Light seagreen · ΔE 11 Aqua · ΔE 17.9 Cyan · ΔE 17.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 2.31, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CD0102

Analogous#01CD66, #0168CD

Triadic#CC01CD, #CDCC01

Split complementary#CD0168, #CD6601

Tetradic#6601CD, #CD0102, #68CD01

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9BFFFE

Lighter +30%#69FEFE

Lighter +20%#36FEFD

Lighter +10%#03FEFD

Darker −10%#019A99

Darker −20%#016767

Darker −30%#003534

Darker −40%#000202

More saturated +25%#00CECD

Less saturated −25%#1BB3B3

Channel breakdown

G205

B204

Red1 (0.4%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue179.71°

Saturation (HSL)99.03%

Lightness40.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 01 · G CD · B CC

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Colour values

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