Recognised as Colour

#01DAE5

#01DAE5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Dark turquoise

#01DAE5 is a cyan with RGB values 1, 218, 229 and HSL 183°, 99%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#01DAE5

RGBrgb(1, 218, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.8549, 0.898

RGB percentages0.4%, 85.5%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(182.9, 99.1%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 99.6%, 89.8%)

CMYK99.6%, 4.8%, 0%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer121,573

CSS custom property--colour: #01DAE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.16:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD

Inverted#FE251A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8D0E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#AEBDE6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00E3DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 6.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.1 Turquoise · ΔE 14.8 Aqua · ΔE 15 Cyan · ΔE 15 Light seagreen · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 6.12, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E50C01

Analogous#01E57E, #0168E5

Triadic#E501DA, #DAE501

Split complementary#E50168, #E57E01

Tetradic#7E01E5, #E50C01, #68E501

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B3FBFF

Lighter +30%#81F8FE

Lighter +20%#4EF6FE

Lighter +10%#1BF3FE

Darker −10%#01AAB2

Darker −20%#01797F

Darker −30%#00494D

Darker −40%#00191A

More saturated +25%#00DBE6

Less saturated −25%#1EC0C8

Channel breakdown

G218

B229

Red1 (0.4%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue182.89°

Saturation (HSL)99.13%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 01 · G DA · B E5

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