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#116A7E

#116a7e ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#116a7e is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 41.57% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.51% cyan, 15.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 191.01°, with 76.22% saturation and 28.04% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 4.88.

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Relative luminance0.1193

Complementary

  1. #116a7e
  2. #7e2511

Split complementary

  1. #116a7e
  2. #7e1134
  3. #7e5c11

Analogous

  1. #117e5c
  2. #116a7e
  3. #11347e

Triadic

  1. #116a7e
  2. #7e116a
  3. #6a7e11

Tetradic

  1. #116a7e
  2. #25117e
  3. #7e2511
  4. #6a7e11

Square

  1. #116a7e
  2. #5c117e
  3. #7e2511
  4. #347e11

Monochromatic

  1. #020f12
  2. #08313b
  3. #116a7e
  4. #1aa3c1
  5. #42c8e6

Shades

#116a7e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116a7e
  2. #0f5f71
  3. #0e5565
  4. #0c4a58
  5. #0a404c
  6. #09353f
  7. #072a32
  8. #052026
  9. #031519
  10. #020b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#116a7e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116a7e
  2. #29798b
  3. #418898
  4. #5897a5
  5. #70a6b2
  6. #88b5bf
  7. #a0c3cb
  8. #b8d2d8
  9. #cfe1e5
  10. #e7f0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116a7e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116a7e
  2. #1c6c7e
  3. #276e7e
  4. #32717f
  5. #3d737f
  6. #49757f
  7. #54777f
  8. #5f797f
  9. #6a7c80
  10. #757e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d656e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d677f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f5d7e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007170 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4a687f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f627e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006e76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116a7e {
  color: #116a7e;
}
Background
.bg-116a7e {
  background-color: #116a7e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116a7e {
  border: 2px solid #116a7e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116a7e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 106 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 76% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116a7e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116a7e, #11347e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116a7e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 106 126 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 4.88 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.35 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 9.95 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 11.48 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 11.89 #008080 Teal ΔE 12.07 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.47 #ee9581 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#116a7e  rgb(17, 106, 126)  hsl(191, 76%, 28%)  Teal Blue
#7e2511  rgb(126, 37, 17)  hsl(11, 76%, 28%)  Kobe
#7e116a  rgb(126, 17, 106)  hsl(311, 76%, 28%)  Byzantium
#6a7e11  rgb(106, 126, 17)  hsl(71, 76%, 28%)  Avocado