#0A9977 Hex Color
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This mid-tone teal is muted and cool, avoiding the jarring intensity of brighter greens. The hex code #0a9977 creates a professional, grounded look that excels in healthcare and wellness interfaces. Because it offers a 5.8:1 contrast ratio against black, it remains readable for small body text. Use this color as a primary brand element rather than a large background to maintain its clean, composed character.
Questions about #0a9977
What is #0a9977 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a9977 is rgb(10, 153, 119), in HSL hsl(166, 88%, 32%) and in CMYK 93%, 0%, 22%, 40%.
Where does #0a9977 work best in UI design?
#0a9977 excels as a primary brand element for healthcare and wellness interfaces because it remains readable while avoiding the harshness of brighter greens. Use it sparingly for buttons or icons to maintain a clean, professional aesthetic.
Is #0a9977 readable on white or black?
#0a9977 has a 3.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.83:1 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.