Information about #115E5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #115E5B is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(17, 94, 91) (6.7% red, 36.9% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 30 / 0 / 1 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#115E5B is a vivid, lively aqua cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tuesday Rising (#0B6A54). Slightly further away sit Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) and Retro (#1B5256).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(17, 94, 91)), which gives #115E5B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #115E5B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#115E5B color variations

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#115E5B 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #115E5B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Watercourse color link
Watercourse

#056F57

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

#115E5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#115E5B
  • RGB17, 94, 91
  • CMYK30, 0, 1, 63
  • CSSrgb(17, 94, 91)
  • HSL178°, 69%, 22%
  • HSL Precise177.662°, 69.369%, 21.765%
  • HSV178°, 82%, 37%
  • HSB178°, 82%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.369, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.369, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.369, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID115E5B
  • DECIMAL ID1138267
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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