Information about #115D5B color
Basic facts about this digital color
#115D5B presents itself as a vivid, lively cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Retro (#1B5256). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) and Tuesday Rising (#0B6A54).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(17, 93, 91)), which gives #115D5B its character. If you plan to put text on a #115D5B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #115D5B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#115D5B color variations
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#115D5B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#115D5B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#115D5B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#115D5B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#115D5B color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #115D5B color
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Nearest named colors to #115D5B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#1B5256
#1F6357
#0B6A54
#005F5B
#005959
#016162
#1B6767
#00555A
#167057
#154C65
#1F4F54
#00594E
#115D5B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#115D5B
- RGB17, 93, 91
- CMYK30, 0, 1, 64
- CSSrgb(17, 93, 91)
- HSL178°, 69%, 22%
- HSL Precise178.421°, 69.091%, 21.569%
- HSV178°, 82%, 36%
- HSB178°, 82%, 36%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
- GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.365, 0.357)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.365, 0.357, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.365, 0.357)
- Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID115D5B
- DECIMAL ID1138011
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
