Color #007554 Color / Colour Code #007554
This page shows the hex color code for color #007554 (#007554). The colour is a cyan tone with 100% saturation and 23% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #007554 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#007554 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 133, 163, and 193 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 163, 283, and 43 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #007554
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 163 and saturation at 100%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 163 to 208 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 163 with its complement at 343 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #007554
Lightness variations at hue 163 and 100% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #007554
Design Use Cases for #007554
High-Impact Accent
With 100% saturation, #007554 is highly vivid. Reserve this for elements that need maximum attention: primary action buttons, notification badges, error states, or promotional banners. Use sparingly alongside neutral tones to avoid visual fatigue.
Deep Accent & Text Color
#007554 at 23% lightness is dark enough for readable body text on light backgrounds while retaining its cyan character. Use for headings, emphasized text, or deep accent borders. It provides contrast without the harshness of pure black.
Clarity & Technology
#007554 is in the cyan spectrum (hue 163). Cyan evokes technology, clarity, and innovation. It works well for tech product interfaces, data visualization accents, loading indicators, and futuristic design themes. Cyan provides a modern alternative to traditional blues.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #007554 (hue 163) to its complement at hue 343. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 193. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007554, #750021);
CSS Code for #007554
Similar Colors
Colors visually similar to #007554 based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
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About Color #007554 (#007554)
#007554 is a cyan color (colour) with RGB channel values of 0 red, 117 green, and 84 blue. The green channel is dominant by a ratio of 117.0:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 163 degrees with 100% saturation and 23% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #007554 is 78/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow, and 54% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #007554 against white is 5.72:1 and against black is 3.67:1. This meets the AA requirement (4.5:1) for normal text on white. For AAA compliance, consider darkening to at least 16% lightness.
The complementary colour #750021 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #007554. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #007519 and #005C75, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #007554?
- #007554 is Color #007554, a cyan color (colour) with RGB(0, 117, 84), HSL(163, 100%, 23%), and CMYK(100%, 0%, 28%, 54%). Its perceived brightness is 78/255.
- Is #007554 accessible for text?
- Against white, #007554 has a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 3.67:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #007554?
- The complementary colour is #750021 (hue 343). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #007519 and #005C75. The triadic palette adds #540075 and #755400 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #007554 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #007554; or rgb(0, 117, 84); or hsl(163, 100%, 23%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 163 100% 23%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.