Recognised as Colour
#01D8C9
- #01D8C9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#01D8C9 is a cyan with RGB values 1, 216, 201 and HSL 176°, 99%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#01D8C9#01D8C9
HEX#01D8C9
RGBrgb(1, 216, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.8471, 0.7882
RGB percentages0.4%, 84.7%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(175.8, 99.1%, 42.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.8, 99.5%, 84.7%)
CMYK99.5%, 0%, 6.9%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer121,033
CSS custom property--colour: #01D8C9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53335WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.67:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#FE2736
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D80110
Analogous#01D85D, #017BD8
Triadic#C901D8, #D8C901
Split complementary#D8017B, #D85D01
Tetradic#5E01D8, #D80110, #7CD801
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R1
G216
B201
Red1 (0.4%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue175.81°
Saturation (HSL)99.08%
Lightness42.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 01 · G D8 · B C9
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