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#01c2ce color: Turquoise Surf

#01c2ce is rgb(1, 194, 206) in RGB and oklch(74.148% 0.12613 202.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

74.1%
0.126
203°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #01c2ce

#01c2ce is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Surf (#00c5cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #01c2ce mixed with white

  1. 01c2ce
  2. 43c8d3
  3. 61cfd8
  4. 79d5dd
  5. 8fdbe2
  6. a3e1e7
  7. b7e7ec
  8. c9edf0
  9. dbf3f5
  10. edf9fa

Darker: #01c2ce mixed with black

  1. 01c2ce
  2. 01a8b3
  3. 018f98
  4. 00777f
  5. 006066
  6. 00494e
  7. 003438
  8. 002023
  9. 000e0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #01c2ce with less saturation

  1. 01c2ce
  2. 37c0cb
  3. 4ebec7
  4. 60bcc4
  5. 6ebac0
  6. 7bb8bd
  7. 86b5b9
  8. 90b3b6
  9. 9ab0b2
  10. a3aeaf

Questions about #01c2ce

What color is #01c2ce?

#01c2ce is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(1, 194, 206), in HSL hsl(183.51, 99.03%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.148% 0.12613 202.697).

What colors go well with #01c2ce?

The complementary color of #01c2ce is #f08a86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3cc5a3 and #47b8ed. The triadic partners are #d18fda and #d2a341.

Is white or black text more readable on #01c2ce?

Black text reads better on #01c2ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #01c2ce a warm or cool color?

#01c2ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.126.