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#1AAEB3

#1aaeb3 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1aaeb3 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.2% red, 68.24% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.47% cyan, 2.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 181.96°, with 74.63% saturation and 40.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 4.15.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3375

Complementary

  1. #1aaeb3
  2. #b31f1a

Split complementary

  1. #1aaeb3
  2. #b31a62
  3. #b36c1a

Analogous

  1. #1ab36c
  2. #1aaeb3
  3. #1a62b3

Triadic

  1. #1aaeb3
  2. #b31aae
  3. #aeb31a

Tetradic

  1. #1aaeb3
  2. #1f1ab3
  3. #b31f1a
  4. #aeb31a

Square

  1. #1aaeb3
  2. #6c1ab3
  3. #b31f1a
  4. #62b31a

Monochromatic

  1. #072c2d
  2. #106d70
  3. #1aaeb3
  4. #38dce2
  5. #7ae8ec

Shades

#1aaeb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1aaeb3
  2. #179da1
  3. #158b8f
  4. #127a7d
  5. #10686b
  6. #0d575a
  7. #0a4648
  8. #083436
  9. #052324
  10. #031112
  11. #000000

Tints

#1aaeb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1aaeb3
  2. #31b6bb
  3. #48bec2
  4. #5fc6ca
  5. #76ced1
  6. #8dd7d9
  7. #a3dfe1
  8. #bae7e8
  9. #d1eff0
  10. #e8f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1aaeb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1aaeb3
  2. #24a9ae
  3. #2ea5a9
  4. #39a0a4
  5. #439c9f
  6. #4d979a
  7. #579294
  8. #618e8f
  9. #6c898a
  10. #768585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7da4a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a5b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d97b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80a9b3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70a1b3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1aaeb3 {
  color: #1aaeb3;
}
Background
.bg-1aaeb3 {
  background-color: #1aaeb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1aaeb3 {
  border: 2px solid #1aaeb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1aaeb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 26 174 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 75% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1aaeb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1aaeb3, #1a62b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1aaeb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(26 174 179 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.15 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.94 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.98 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.33 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.21 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.54 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.47 #e5514c Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Verdigris
#1aaeb3  rgb(26, 174, 179)  hsl(182, 75%, 40%)  Verdigris
#b31f1a  rgb(179, 31, 26)  hsl(2, 75%, 40%)  Cornell Red
#b31aae  rgb(179, 26, 174)  hsl(302, 75%, 40%)  Purpureus
#aeb31a  rgb(174, 179, 26)  hsl(62, 75%, 40%)  Brass