#017848 Hex Color

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#017848 is a grounded, desaturated green that leans into a professional, organic aesthetic. It provides a stable backdrop for sustainability branding or financial interfaces. This shade pairs exceptionally well with warm, creamy neutrals to soften its clinical edge. Because it maintains a strong contrast ratio of 5.6:1 against white, the hex code #017848 works reliably for both large UI backgrounds and readable body text.

Questions about #017848

What is #017848 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #017848 is rgb(1, 120, 72), in HSL hsl(156, 98%, 24%) and in CMYK 99%, 0%, 40%, 53%.
What colors pair best with #017848?
To balance the cool, clinical nature of #017848, pair it with warm, creamy neutrals. Using a soft beige or ivory creates an inviting aesthetic, while a deep charcoal provides the necessary weight for professional financial or corporate design interfaces.
Is #017848 readable on white or black?
#017848 has a 5.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.78:1 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.