Recognised as Colour
#11785E
- #11785E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#11785E is a cyan with RGB values 17, 120, 94 and HSL 165°, 75%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#11785E#11785E
HEX#11785E
RGBrgb(17, 120, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.4706, 0.3686
RGB percentages6.7%, 47.1%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(164.9, 75.2%, 26.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.9, 85.8%, 47.1%)
CMYK85.8%, 0%, 21.7%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,144,926
CSS custom property--colour: #11785E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#EE87A1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#78112B
Analogous#11782A, #115F78
Triadic#5E1178, #785E11
Split complementary#78115E, #782A11
Tetradic#2B1178, #78112B, #5F7811
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R17
G120
B94
Red17 (6.7%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue164.85°
Saturation (HSL)75.18%
Lightness26.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 11 · G 78 · B 5E
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