Colour

#116B74

#116B74
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#116B74 is a cyan with RGB values 17, 107, 116 and HSL 185°, 74%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#116B74#116B74

HEX#116B74

RGBrgb(17, 107, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.4196, 0.4549

RGB percentages6.7%, 42%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(185.5, 74.4%, 26.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(185.5, 85.3%, 45.5%)

CMYK85.3%, 7.8%, 0%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,141,620

CSS custom property--colour: #116B74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11896WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.21:1

Contrast with white6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#EE948B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#616675no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#545D74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00706Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 11.2 Dark cyan · ΔE 15 Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.9 Cadetblue · ΔE 20.7 Slate grey · ΔE 22.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 11.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#741A11

Analogous#11744C, #113974

Triadic#74116B, #6B7411

Split complementary#741139, #744B11

Tetradic#4C1174, #741A11, #3A7411

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#68DDE9

Lighter +30%#3CD3E2

Lighter +20%#1EBDCD

Lighter +10%#1894A0

Darker −10%#0A4248

Darker −20%#04191B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#007985

Less saturated −25%#225D63

Channel breakdown

R17

G107

B116

Red17 (6.7%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue185.45°

Saturation (HSL)74.44%

Lightness26.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 11 · G 6B · B 74

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