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#01CD85

#01cd85 ≈ Emerald

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#01cd85 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 80.39% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.12% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 158.82°, with 99.03% saturation and 40.39% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.22.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.4536

Complementary

  1. #01cd85
  2. #cd0149

Split complementary

  1. #01cd85
  2. #cd01af
  3. #cd1f01

Analogous

  1. #01cd1f
  2. #01cd85
  3. #01afcd

Triadic

  1. #01cd85
  2. #8501cd
  3. #cd8501

Tetradic

  1. #01cd85
  2. #0149cd
  3. #cd0149
  4. #cd8501

Square

  1. #01cd85
  2. #1f01cd
  3. #cd0149
  4. #afcd01

Monochromatic

  1. #003522
  2. #018154
  3. #01cd85
  4. #1dfeae
  5. #69fec9

Shades

#01cd85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01cd85
  2. #01b978
  3. #01a46a
  4. #01905d
  5. #017b50
  6. #016743
  7. #005235
  8. #003e28
  9. #00291b
  10. #00150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#01cd85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01cd85
  2. #1ad291
  3. #34d79d
  4. #4ddcaa
  5. #67e1b6
  6. #80e6c2
  7. #99ebce
  8. #b3f0da
  9. #ccf5e7
  10. #e6faf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01cd85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01cd85
  2. #0ec585
  3. #1abe84
  4. #27b684
  5. #34ae83
  6. #41a783
  7. #4d9f82
  8. #5a9782
  9. #678f81
  10. #738881
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ebea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbbc80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7ae8a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ccba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1c382 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91bb88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cca8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01cd85 {
  color: #01cd85;
}
Background
.bg-01cd85 {
  background-color: #01cd85;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-01cd85 {
  border: 2px solid #01cd85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01cd85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 205 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 99% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01cd85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01cd85, #01afcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01cd85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 205 133 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.22 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.53 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.06 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.26 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.89 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.64 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.77 #fe327a Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Emerald
#01cd85  rgb(1, 205, 133)  hsl(159, 99%, 40%)  Emerald
#cd0149  rgb(205, 1, 73)  hsl(339, 99%, 40%)  Cardinal
#8501cd  rgb(133, 1, 205)  hsl(279, 99%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#cd8501  rgb(205, 133, 1)  hsl(39, 99%, 40%)  Fulvous