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#1AE0ED

#1ae0ed ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1ae0ed is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.2% red, 87.84% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.03% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 183.7°, with 85.43% saturation and 51.57% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 5.52.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.5965

Complementary

  1. #1ae0ed
  2. #ed271a

Split complementary

  1. #1ae0ed
  2. #ed1a76
  3. #ed911a

Analogous

  1. #1aed91
  2. #1ae0ed
  3. #1a76ed

Triadic

  1. #1ae0ed
  2. #ed1ae0
  3. #e0ed1a

Tetradic

  1. #1ae0ed
  2. #271aed
  3. #ed271a
  4. #e0ed1a

Square

  1. #1ae0ed
  2. #911aed
  3. #ed271a
  4. #76ed1a

Monochromatic

  1. #086066
  2. #0ea3ad
  3. #1ae0ed
  4. #61eaf3
  5. #a8f3f8

Shades

#1ae0ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1ae0ed
  2. #17cad5
  3. #15b3be
  4. #129da6
  5. #10868e
  6. #0d7077
  7. #0a5a5f
  8. #084347
  9. #052d2f
  10. #031618
  11. #000000

Tints

#1ae0ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1ae0ed
  2. #31e3ef
  3. #48e6f1
  4. #5fe9f2
  5. #76ecf4
  6. #8df0f6
  7. #a3f3f8
  8. #baf6fa
  9. #d1f9fb
  10. #e8fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1ae0ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1ae0ed
  2. #24d6e2
  3. #2ecdd7
  4. #39c3cc
  5. #43bac1
  6. #4db0b7
  7. #57a6ac
  8. #619da1
  9. #6c9396
  10. #768a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2d4d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdd6ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3c3ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e9e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4daee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fcfed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e6e7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1ae0ed {
  color: #1ae0ed;
}
Background
.bg-1ae0ed {
  background-color: #1ae0ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1ae0ed {
  border: 2px solid #1ae0ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1ae0ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 26 224 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 85% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1ae0ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1ae0ed, #1a76ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1ae0ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(26 224 237 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.52 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.59 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.91 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.04 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.81 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.91 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.91 #e51f12 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#1ae0ed  rgb(26, 224, 237)  hsl(184, 85%, 52%)  Dark Turquoise
#ed271a  rgb(237, 39, 26)  hsl(4, 85%, 52%)  Lust
#ed1ae0  rgb(237, 26, 224)  hsl(304, 85%, 52%)  Fuchsia
#e0ed1a  rgb(224, 237, 26)  hsl(64, 85%, 52%)  Pear