#01E4E1 Color
#01E4E1 is rgb(1, 228, 225) in RGB, hsl(179, 99%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 1%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#01E4E1rgb(1, 228, 225)hsl(179, 99%, 45%)hsv(179, 100%, 89%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 1%, 11%)oklch(83.1% 0.142 193.1)lab(81.94% -47.20 -12.28)lch(81.94% 48.77 194.58)What #01E4E1 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 #01E4E1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#01E4E1 Channel Values
How #01E4E1 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 228 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 99% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 100% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #01E4E1 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 #01E4E1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #01E4E1; 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 #01E4E1
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 #01E4E1 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.
#01E4E1#D2D2E1#A7D9E1#BFBFE4#98CFE3#0BE4E4#07E4E3#CDCDCDUsing #01E4E1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-01e4e1: #01E4E1;background-color: #01E4E1;colors: { 'color-01e4e1': '#01E4E1' }Color(red: 0.004, green: 0.894, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_01e4e1">#01E4E1</color>fill="#01E4E1"More Teal Colors
#01E4E1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#01E4E1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #01E4E1?
#01E4E1 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(1, 228, 225) in RGB and hsl(179, 99%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08E8DE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.
What is the RGB value of #01E4E1?
#01E4E1 is rgb(1, 228, 225) — red 1, green 228, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #01E4E1?
#01E4E1 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 1%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #01E4E1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #01E4E1 scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #01E4E1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #01E4E1 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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