#017DC0 Hex Color
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This cool, mid-tone blue carries a balanced saturation that avoids feeling overly electric or washed out. Because it is highly readable against black text, #017dc0 works well as a reliable accent color for functional UI elements or branding in the finance and security sectors. It pairs effectively with crisp whites or slate grays to maintain a professional, grounded look. The hex code for this shade is #017dc0.
Questions about #017dc0
What is #017dc0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #017dc0 is rgb(1, 125, 192), in HSL hsl(201, 99%, 38%) and in CMYK 99%, 35%, 0%, 25%.
What color palettes pair well with #017dc0?
This shade anchors well alongside neutral grays and crisp whites to emphasize a clean, technical aesthetic. For a more dynamic approach, #017dc0 complements soft orange or muted gold accents, creating a balanced visual harmony that feels both modern and trustworthy.
Is #017dc0 readable on white or black?
#017dc0 has a 4.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.69:1 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.