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#116D7C

#116d7c ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#116d7c is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 42.75% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.29% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 188.41°, with 75.89% saturation and 27.65% 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 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 5.15.

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Relative luminance0.1251

Complementary

  1. #116d7c
  2. #7c2011

Split complementary

  1. #116d7c
  2. #7c1138
  3. #7c5611

Analogous

  1. #117c56
  2. #116d7c
  3. #11387c

Triadic

  1. #116d7c
  2. #7c116d
  3. #6d7c11

Tetradic

  1. #116d7c
  2. #20117c
  3. #7c2011
  4. #6d7c11

Square

  1. #116d7c
  2. #56117c
  3. #7c2011
  4. #387c11

Monochromatic

  1. #021012
  2. #083239
  3. #116d7c
  4. #1aa8bf
  5. #41cee5

Shades

#116d7c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116d7c
  2. #0f6270
  3. #0e5763
  4. #0c4c57
  5. #0a414a
  6. #09373e
  7. #072c32
  8. #052125
  9. #031619
  10. #020b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#116d7c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116d7c
  2. #297c89
  3. #418a96
  4. #5899a3
  5. #70a7b0
  6. #88b6be
  7. #a0c5cb
  8. #b8d3d8
  9. #cfe2e5
  10. #e7f0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116d7c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116d7c
  2. #1c6f7c
  3. #27717d
  4. #32737d
  5. #3d757e
  6. #49777e
  7. #54787e
  8. #5f7a7f
  9. #6a7c7f
  10. #757e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f676e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #61697d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #545f7c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007372 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d6b7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #42657c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007176 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116d7c {
  color: #116d7c;
}
Background
.bg-116d7c {
  background-color: #116d7c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116d7c {
  border: 2px solid #116d7c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116d7c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 109 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 76% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116d7c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116d7c, #11387c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116d7c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 109 124 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.15 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 9.49 #008080 Teal ΔE 9.71 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 10.65 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 11.27 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 11.98 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 11.99 #ee9283 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#116d7c  rgb(17, 109, 124)  hsl(188, 76%, 28%)  Teal Blue
#7c2011  rgb(124, 32, 17)  hsl(8, 76%, 28%)  Maroon
#7c116d  rgb(124, 17, 109)  hsl(308, 76%, 28%)  Purple
#6d7c11  rgb(109, 124, 17)  hsl(68, 76%, 28%)  Olive