#116d79

Color #116d79

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 11.85 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-800 #005f78 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#116d79

RGB

rgb(17, 109, 121)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 75.4%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 86%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(86%, 9.9%, 0%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(41.9, -20.42, -13.87)

LCH

lch(41.9, 24.69, 214.19)

OKLCH

oklch(49.1%, 0.0803, 208.74)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 6.7%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#791d11

Analogous

#117951

#116d79

#113979

Triadic

#116d79

#79116d

#6d7911

Split-complementary

#116d79

#791139

#795111

Tetradic

#116d79

#1d1179

#791d11

#6d7911

Square

#116d79

#511179

#791d11

#397911

Shades

Color #116d79 mixed toward black.

#0e5b65

#0b4951

#08373d

#062428

#031214

Tints

Color #116d79 mixed toward white.

#199eb0

#26cbe1

#5cd8e8

#92e5f0

#c9f2f7

Tones

Color #116d79 mixed toward gray.

#1a6771

#226068

#2b595f

#345256

#3c4c4e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.49:1

White text reads better on this background (6.02:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4b76 · ΔE 25.3

Deuteranopia

#463f76 · ΔE 27.5

Tritanopia

#1e7473 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 18.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #116d79;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#116d79]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#116d79 (#116d79) is rgb(17, 109, 121) in RGB.

No, #116d79 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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