Blue Spruce (#01796f) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Blue Spruce (#01796f) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Blue Spruce (#01796f) Color Information

Blue Spruce (#01796f) RGB value is (1, 121, 111). The hex color red value is 1, green is 121, and blue is 111. Its HSL format shows a hue of 175°, saturation of 98%, and lightness of 24%, while the CMYK process values are 99%, 0%, 8%, and 53%.

Colors that pair well with Blue Spruce (#01796f) include La Salle Green (#087830), Dark Cerulean (#08457E), and Mulberry (#770737), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Web Purple (#7F007F), Bronze Yellow (#737000), and Molten Lava (#7C0902) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Blue Spruce color swatch with hex value #01796F and RGB value (1,121,111)
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Blue Spruce (#01796f) Color Meaning

Blue Spruce (#01796F) is a cool green with blue undertones and muted depth. It belongs to evergreen-inspired blues. The shade feels crisp and controlled. Blue Spruce (#01796F) suggests clean air and altitude. Symbolism associated with Blue Spruce (#01796F) includes clarity, resilience, and order. It reflects discipline without severity. The color promotes trust and calm focus. Blue Spruce (#01796F) suits professional environments. Historically, Blue Spruce (#01796F) aligns with mountain regions and conifer forests. Similar tones appeared in winter textiles and ceramics. Northern cultures valued such colors for stability. Blue Spruce (#01796F) remains a symbol of endurance.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Blue Spruce (#01796f) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#01796f
RGB
rgb(1, 121, 111)
HSL
hsl(175°, 98%, 24%)
CMYK
cmyk(99%, 0%, 8%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(175°, 99%, 47%)
XYZ
9.7191 14.8289 17.3889
Yxy
14.8289 0.2318 0.3536
Hunter Lab
38.5083 -1.5664 -0.1411
CIE-Lab
45.3989 -30.8389 -2.6492

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Blue Spruce (#01796f) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red1 / 255 (0%)
Green121 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue111 / 255 (44%)
44%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan99 / 100 (99%)
99%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow8 / 100 (8%)
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

A full range of Blue Spruce (#01796f) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Blue Spruce (#01796f) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

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

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Blue Spruce (#01796f) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.30:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.30:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Blue Spruce (#01796f) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Blue Spruce (#01796f)

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #01796f;

Text Color

color: #01796f;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #01796f;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #01796f40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #01796f;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01796f 0%, #014e47 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Blue Spruce (#01796f) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Blue Spruce (#01796f) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Blue Spruce (#01796f) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Blue Spruce (#01796f) Color FAQs

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