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Recognised as Colour

#01ECEC

  • #01ECEC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aqua

#01ECEC is a cyan with RGB values 1, 236, 236 and HSL 180°, 99%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#01ECEC#01ECEC
HEX#01ECEC
RGBrgb(1, 236, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.9255, 0.9255
RGB percentages0.4%, 92.5%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(180, 99.2%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 99.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK99.6%, 0%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer126,188
CSS custom property--colour: #01ECEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.21:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#FE1313

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DBE0ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1CCEDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00F4ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 6.74, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EC0101
Analogous#01EC76, #0176EC
Triadic#EC01EC, #ECEC01
Split complementary#EC0176, #EC7601
Tetradic#7601EC, #EC0101, #76EC01

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BAFFFF
Lighter +30%#88FEFE
Lighter +20%#55FEFE
Lighter +10%#22FEFE
Darker −10%#01B9B9
Darker −20%#018686
Darker −30%#005454
Darker −40%#002121
More saturated +25%#00EDED
Less saturated −25%#1FCECE

Channel breakdown

R1
G236
B236
Red1 (0.4%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)99.16%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 01 · G EC · B EC

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