Recognised as Colour
#116A48
- #116A48
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#116A48 is a cyan with RGB values 17, 106, 72 and HSL 157°, 72%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#116A48#116A48
HEX#116A48
RGBrgb(17, 106, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.4157, 0.2824
RGB percentages6.7%, 41.6%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(157.1, 72.4%, 24.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.1, 84%, 41.6%)
CMYK84%, 0%, 32.1%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,141,320
CSS custom property--colour: #116A48;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.61:1
Contrast with white6.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#EE95B7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6A1133
Analogous#116A1C, #11606A
Triadic#48116A, #6A4811
Split complementary#6A1160, #6A1C11
Tetradic#1B116A, #6A1133, #606A11
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R17
G106
B72
Red17 (6.7%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue157.08°
Saturation (HSL)72.36%
Lightness24.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 11 · G 6A · B 48
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