#01ACC5 Hex Color
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#01acc5 is a cool, crisp cyan with moderate saturation. Because it maintains strong legibility against black text, it functions well for UI elements that require clear communication. Use this shade as a supporting accent in technology interfaces to keep designs feeling fresh without overwhelming the layout. It pairs particularly well with warm charcoal grays for a balanced, modern contrast.
Questions about #01acc5
What is #01acc5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #01acc5 is rgb(1, 172, 197), in HSL hsl(188, 99%, 39%) and in CMYK 99%, 13%, 0%, 23%.
How does #01acc5 perform in web interface design?
#01acc5 maintains excellent legibility when paired with dark text, making it a reliable choice for buttons or active state indicators in technology interfaces. It cuts through visual noise to provide clear guidance for users without overpowering the layout.
Is #01acc5 readable on white or black?
#01acc5 has a 2.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.70:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.