#116d7e

Color #116d7e

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 14.4 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-800 #005f78 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#116d7e

RGB

rgb(17, 109, 126)

HSL

hsl(189.4, 76.2%, 28%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.4, 86.5%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(86.5%, 13.5%, 0%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(42.1, -18.66, -16.59)

LCH

lch(42.1, 24.97, 221.64)

OKLCH

oklch(49.3%, 0.0824, 214.17)

HWB

hwb(189.4, 6.7%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e2211

Analogous

#117e58

#116d7e

#11367e

Triadic

#116d7e

#7e116d

#6d7e11

Split-complementary

#116d7e

#7e1136

#7e5811

Tetradic

#116d7e

#22117e

#7e2211

#6d7e11

Square

#116d7e

#58117e

#7e2211

#367e11

Shades

Color #116d7e mixed toward black.

#0e5b69

#0b4954

#08363f

#06242a

#031215

Tints

Color #116d7e mixed toward white.

#189bb4

#27c5e2

#5dd3e9

#93e2f0

#c9f0f8

Tones

Color #116d7e mixed toward gray.

#1a6775

#23606c

#2c5a63

#35545a

#3e4e50

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.51:1

White text reads better on this background (5.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4b7a · ΔE 24.1

Deuteranopia

#463f79 · ΔE 26.2

Tritanopia

#1e7776 · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 18.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #116d7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#116d7e]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#116d7e (#116d7e) is rgb(17, 109, 126) in RGB.

No, #116d7e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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