#01776B Hex Color
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An unsaturated, cool teal with a dark, green-leaning base, #01776b brings clarity and calm without feeling flat. Its restrained saturation suits sophisticated healthcare, wellness, and technology interfaces, especially as a dominant background or brand color. The hex code #01776b supports white body text at about a 5.5:1 contrast ratio, meeting WCAG AA requirements.
Questions about #01776b
What is #01776b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #01776b is rgb(1, 119, 107), in HSL hsl(174, 98%, 24%) and in CMYK 99%, 0%, 10%, 53%.
What colors pair well with #01776b?
#01776b pairs well with warm neutrals, terracotta, and coral, which soften its cool green base; pale aqua and nearby blue-green shades create a quieter, coordinated palette for branding and interfaces.
Does #01776b look warm or cool, and where does it work best?
It reads as a cool teal because green leads blue only slightly, placing it between green and blue, while its dark, restrained saturation reduces brightness and visual intensity, making it well suited to interfaces and wellness-oriented spaces.
Is #01776b readable on white or black?
#01776b has a 5.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.85:1 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.