#01739E Hex Color
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#01739e is a cool, saturated blue with enough presence to anchor a UI design without becoming overwhelming. Because it meets WCAG AA standards, it pairs perfectly with crisp white text for highly readable, professional interfaces in finance or tech. While it works well as a primary brand color, use it sparingly as a 60/30/10 accent to avoid drowning out other elements on the page.
Questions about #01739e
What is #01739e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #01739e is rgb(1, 115, 158), in HSL hsl(196, 99%, 31%) and in CMYK 99%, 27%, 0%, 38%.
What kind of color palette works best with #01739e?
This saturated blue functions best as a primary anchor in a 60/30/10 design ratio, pairing naturally with light gray backgrounds or crisp white text. To build a balanced scheme, pair it with complementary orange tones or monochromatic lighter shades to maintain professional readability throughout your user interface.
Is #01739e readable on white or black?
#01739e has a 5.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.94:1 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.