#00807E Hex Color
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#00807e is a muted, cool-toned teal that balances professional clarity with a refreshing, aquatic quality. Because of its steady, reliable presence, it works best as a secondary accent color in tech and aerospace UI designs. White text offers excellent contrast against this shade, ensuring readability for small body copy. Use the hex code #00807e when you need a stable, modern anchor in your palette.
Questions about #00807e
What is #00807e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00807e is rgb(0, 128, 126), in HSL hsl(179, 100%, 25%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 2%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #00807e?
#00807e works effectively alongside neutral tones like soft whites or charcoal to maintain its professional aesthetic. For a vibrant contrast, pairing it with muted coral or pale yellow adds energy without overwhelming the steady, aquatic nature of this specific teal.
Is #00807e suitable for small text in user interfaces?
Yes, #00807e provides excellent readability against light backgrounds, making it a reliable choice for secondary UI elements. When used for small body copy, ensure your background is a very light gray or off-white to maintain the necessary contrast ratios for accessibility.
Is #00807e readable on white or black?
#00807e has a 4.78:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.