#01ADA4 Color
#01ADA4 is rgb(1, 173, 164) in RGB, hsl(177, 99%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(99%, 0%, 5%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Sea Green (#20B2AA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01ADA4rgb(1, 173, 164)hsl(177, 99%, 34%)hsv(177, 99%, 68%)cmyk(99%, 0%, 5%, 32%)oklch(67.4% 0.117 188.2)lab(63.52% -39.95 -6.54)lch(63.52% 40.48 189.29)What #01ADA4 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 #01ADA4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01ADA4 Channel Values
How #01ADA4 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 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 99% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 99% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 99% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.79:1 vs white · 7.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01ADA4 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 #01ADA4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01ADA4; 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 #01ADA4
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 #01ADA4 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.
#01ADA4#9F9FA4#7EA5A4#9090A6#729DA5#12ACAC#0DACA9#9B9B9BUsing #01ADA4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01ada4: #01ADA4;background-color: #01ADA4;colors: { 'color-01ada4': '#01ADA4' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.678, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_01ada4">#01ADA4</color>fill="#01ADA4"More Teal Colors
#01ADA4 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01ADA4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01ADA4?
#01ADA4 is a dark teal — rgb(1, 173, 164) in RGB and hsl(177, 99%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20B2AA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.3.
What is the RGB value of #01ADA4?
#01ADA4 is rgb(1, 173, 164) — red 1, green 173, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01ADA4?
#01ADA4 converts to approximately cmyk(99%, 0%, 5%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01ADA4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #01ADA4 scores 2.79:1 against white and 7.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01ADA4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01ADA4 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 2.3, which is very hard to tell apart.
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