Color swatch image showing #017970 with RGB(1,121,112) values

#017970 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #017970 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#017970 Color Information

#017970 RGB value is (1, 121, 112). The hex color red value is 1, green is 121, and blue is 112. Its HSL format shows a hue of 176°, saturation of 98 percent, and lightness of 24 percent. The CMYK process values are 99 percent, 0 percent, 7 percent, 53 percent.

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#017970 Color Meaning

Color #017970 embodies deep forest stillness, timeless growth, and solemn tranquility. #017970 dark, greenish-blue is the color of pine trees at twilight, deep forest ponds, and winter evergreens, suggesting resilience, quiet majesty, and a connection to ancient natural cycles. Psychologically, color #017970 is profoundly stabilizing and contemplative, promoting feelings of endurance, inner peace, and a grounded, earthy wisdom. #017970 soothes the mind with its association to unchanging, perennial life. #017970 color feels both nourishing and respectfully distant. Symbolically, color #017970 represents eternal life, steadfastness through seasons, and the deep, quiet knowledge held within old woods. #017970 is the color of silence and chlorophyll-rich shadow. Culturally, #017970 is linked to national parks, winter holidays, and environmentalism, symbolizing natural heritage, resilience, and serene retreat. Color #017970 provides a rich, dark anchor that connects any design to concepts of stability, nature, and dignified, enduring calm.

Color Conversion

Convert #017970 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#017970
RGB
rgb(1, 121, 112)
HSL
hsl(176°, 98%, 24%)
CMYK
cmyk(99%, 0%, 7%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(176°, 99%, 47%)
XYZ
9.7745 14.8510 17.6806
Yxy
14.8510 0.2310 0.3510
Hunter Lab
38.5370 -1.5553 -0.1716
CIE-Lab
45.4295 -30.5273 -3.1998

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red1 / 255 (0%)
Green121 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue112 / 255 (44%)
44%

CMYK Values

Cyan99 / 100 (99%)
99%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow7 / 100 (7%)
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

#017970 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#017970 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #017970 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.29:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.29:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.29:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #017970 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#017970

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #017970;

Text Color

color: #017970;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #017970;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #01797040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #017970;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #017970 0%, #014e48 100%);

#017970 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #017970 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.