#017766 Hex Color
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This unsaturated, cool teal lands with a steady, clinical presence. Because of its medium-dark value, it pairs exceptionally well with crisp white text, meeting accessibility standards for readable body copy. Use #017766 as a balanced anchor in healthcare or wellness interfaces. It functions best as a dominant base color rather than a small accent, grounding busy layouts with its serious, composed character.
Questions about #017766
What is #017766 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #017766 is rgb(1, 119, 102), in HSL hsl(171, 98%, 24%) and in CMYK 99%, 0%, 14%, 53%.
What design context works best for #017766?
This color functions best as a dominant base rather than a small accent. Its medium-dark value and clinical, steady presence make it an ideal choice for grounding busy layouts in wellness or medical-themed digital interfaces.
Is #017766 readable on white or black?
#017766 has a 5.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.83:1 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.