#009177 Hex Color
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Reach for teal when a wellness brand or healthcare interface needs a steady, trustworthy green-blue. #009177 is rather muted, so it reads calm and clean instead of loud, and it holds up as a dominant UI base. Black text passes AA on it at about 5.3:1 contrast. Pair it with warm sand or terracotta accents to keep things from feeling clinical. The hex code #009177 sits close to deeper green tones than to blue.
Questions about #009177
What is #009177 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #009177 is rgb(0, 145, 119), in HSL hsl(169, 100%, 28%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 18%, 43%.
What colors pair well with #009177?
Warm earth tones flatter #009177 best. Try terracotta or sand accents for contrast in temperature, or charcoal for a more formal, tech-leaning palette.
Is #009177 readable on white or black?
#009177 has a 3.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.