#047A69 Hex Color

Sophisticated deep teal with grounded energy

Hex color #047a69 graphic
This unsaturated teal serves as a sophisticated, grounded base for healthcare and wellness branding. With its cool, tempered undertones, #047a69 offers a sense of clarity and balance that avoids the harshness of brighter greens. Designers often use it as a primary color for UI backgrounds because white text maintains strong readability against it. If you need to refine the shade, consider what colors make green to adjust the mix.

Questions about #047a69

What is #047a69 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #047a69 is rgb(4, 122, 105), in HSL hsl(171, 94%, 25%) and in CMYK 97%, 0%, 14%, 52%.
What colors pair best with the teal shade #047a69?
#047a69 pairs effectively with warm sand or soft cream to balance its cool, clinical undertones. If you prefer a stronger contrast, deep charcoal creates a sophisticated, modern look suitable for high-end branding or professional reports.
Is #047a69 readable on white or black?
#047a69 has a 5.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.99:1 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.