What color is #01C160?

#01C160 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Intoxicate. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #01C160?

The RGB value is 1, 193, 96: 1 red, 193 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #01C160?

The complementary color is #C10162, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #01C160?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.8:1 and white text 2.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#01C160 color

#01C160 rgb(1, 193, 96)

Shades of green

The hex color #01C160 is a vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0.4% red, 75.7% green and 37.6% blue (1, 193, 96).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 99% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 99% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 24% black.

The closest named color is Intoxicate (#11BB55), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.8:1).

#01C160 color codes

HEX	`#01C160`
RGB	`rgb(1, 193, 96)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0.4%, 75.7%, 37.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 99%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 99%, 76%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(99%, 0%, 50%, 24%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.74, -62.08, 37.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.74, 72.49, 148.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.192, 38.988, 17.473)`
Decimal	`115040`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #01C160, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #01C160	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#01C160 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #01C160 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #01c160; }
.text { color: #01c160; }
.border { border: 2px solid #01c160; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(1 193 96 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #01c160, #01c1c0); }

Background

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Border

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Questions

What color is #01C160?: #01C160 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Intoxicate. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #01C160?: The RGB value is 1, 193, 96: 1 red, 193 green and 96 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #01C160?: The complementary color is #C10162, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #01C160?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.8:1 and white text 2.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.