#01ACB2 Color
#01ACB2 is rgb(1, 172, 178) in RGB, hsl(182, 99%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 3%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01ACB2rgb(1, 172, 178)hsl(182, 99%, 35%)hsv(182, 99%, 70%)cmyk(99%, 3%, 0%, 30%)oklch(67.6% 0.115 199.2)lab(63.57% -36.21 -14.21)lch(63.57% 38.90 201.42)What #01ACB2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #01ACB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01ACB2 Channel Values
How #01ACB2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 1 · G 172 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 99% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 99% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.78:1 vs white · 7.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01ACB2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #01ACB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01ACB2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #01ACB2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #01ACB2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#01ACB2#9E9EB2#7DA4B2#8F8FB4#719CB3#00ADAD#00ACAF#9B9B9BUsing #01ACB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01acb2: #01ACB2;background-color: #01ACB2;colors: { 'color-01acb2': '#01ACB2' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.675, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_01acb2">#01ACB2</color>fill="#01ACB2"More Teal Colors
#01ACB2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01ACB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01ACB2?
#01ACB2 is a dark teal — rgb(1, 172, 178) in RGB and hsl(182, 99%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.47.
What is the RGB value of #01ACB2?
#01ACB2 is rgb(1, 172, 178) — red 1, green 172, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01ACB2?
#01ACB2 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 3%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01ACB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #01ACB2 scores 2.78:1 against white and 7.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01ACB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01ACB2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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