#1A7A7A Hex Color
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#1a7a7a is a muted, medium-dark cyan with cool green undertones. Its restrained saturation feels refreshing and focused, supporting ideas of trust, freedom, and clear thinking. Use it as a supporting tone in technology, communication, or productivity interfaces. White text provides about 5.1:1 contrast, making this hex code suitable for readable UI elements.
Questions about #1a7a7a
What is #1a7a7a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1a7a7a is rgb(26, 122, 122), in HSL hsl(180, 65%, 29%) and in CMYK 79%, 0%, 0%, 52%.
What colors pair well with #1a7a7a?
Pair #1a7a7a with white for crisp contrast, charcoal for a grounded look, or terracotta for warm complementary accents; keep supporting colors muted so they reinforce its restrained, focused character instead of competing with it.
Does #1a7a7a read as a warm or cool color?
#1a7a7a reads as cool because its cyan base carries green-blue undertones; muted saturation softens that coolness, giving it a steady, approachable feel that works well in focused interfaces and calm visual systems.
Is #1a7a7a readable on white or black?
#1a7a7a has a 5.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.10:1 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.