#01AD70 Color
#01AD70 is rgb(1, 173, 112) in RGB, hsl(159, 99%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 35%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Frog (#00A86B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01AD70rgb(1, 173, 112)hsl(159, 99%, 34%)hsv(159, 99%, 68%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 35%, 32%)oklch(65.9% 0.151 159.4)lab(62.46% -50.21 20.42)lch(62.46% 54.20 157.87)What #01AD70 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 #01AD70, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01AD70 Channel Values
How #01AD70 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 173 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 99% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 99% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.91:1 vs white · 7.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01AD70 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 #01AD70
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01AD70; 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 #01AD70
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 #01AD70 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.
#01AD70#9F9F71#7EA570#909074#729D72#33A7A7#27A994#979797Using #01AD70 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01ad70: #01AD70;background-color: #01AD70;colors: { 'color-01ad70': '#01AD70' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.678, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_01ad70">#01AD70</color>fill="#01AD70"More Green Colors
#01AD70 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01AD70 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01AD70?
#01AD70 is a dark green — rgb(1, 173, 112) in RGB and hsl(159, 99%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Frog (#00A86B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.92.
What is the RGB value of #01AD70?
#01AD70 is rgb(1, 173, 112) — red 1, green 173, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01AD70?
#01AD70 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 35%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01AD70 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #01AD70 scores 2.91:1 against white and 7.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01AD70 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01AD70 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 6.03, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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