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#116D7E

#116d7e ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#116d7e 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 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.51% cyan, 13.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 189.36°, 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 5.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 4.65.

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Relative luminance0.1256

Complementary

  1. #116d7e
  2. #7e2211

Split complementary

  1. #116d7e
  2. #7e1136
  3. #7e5911

Analogous

  1. #117e59
  2. #116d7e
  3. #11367e

Triadic

  1. #116d7e
  2. #7e116d
  3. #6d7e11

Tetradic

  1. #116d7e
  2. #22117e
  3. #7e2211
  4. #6d7e11

Square

  1. #116d7e
  2. #59117e
  3. #7e2211
  4. #367e11

Monochromatic

  1. #021012
  2. #08333b
  3. #116d7e
  4. #1aa7c1
  5. #42cce6

Shades

#116d7e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116d7e
  2. #0f6271
  3. #0e5765
  4. #0c4c58
  5. #0a414c
  6. #09373f
  7. #072c32
  8. #052126
  9. #031619
  10. #020b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#116d7e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116d7e
  2. #297c8b
  3. #418a98
  4. #5899a5
  5. #70a7b2
  6. #88b6bf
  7. #a0c5cb
  8. #b8d3d8
  9. #cfe2e5
  10. #e7f0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116d7e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116d7e
  2. #1c6f7e
  3. #27717e
  4. #32737f
  5. #3d757f
  6. #49777f
  7. #54787f
  8. #5f7a7f
  9. #6a7c80
  10. #757e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f676f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #61697f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #535f7e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007372 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d6b7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #42657e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007177 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116d7e {
  color: #116d7e;
}
Background
.bg-116d7e {
  background-color: #116d7e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116d7e {
  border: 2px solid #116d7e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116d7e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 109 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 76% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116d7e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116d7e, #11367e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116d7e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 109 126 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 4.65 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.81 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 10.25 #008080 Teal ΔE 10.35 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.52 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 12.12 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.68 #ee9281 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#116d7e  rgb(17, 109, 126)  hsl(189, 76%, 28%)  Teal Blue
#7e2211  rgb(126, 34, 17)  hsl(9, 76%, 28%)  Kobe
#7e116d  rgb(126, 17, 109)  hsl(309, 76%, 28%)  Purple
#6d7e11  rgb(109, 126, 17)  hsl(69, 76%, 28%)  Olive