Information about #116259 color

#116259 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #116259 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(17, 98, 89) (6.7% red, 38.4% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 32 / 0 / 4 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#116259 is a vivid, lively cyan that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) and Robin Hood (#167057).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(17, 98, 89)), which gives #116259 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#116259 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#116259 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 #116259

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

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Watercourse color link
Watercourse

#056F57

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Teal Green color link
Teal Green

#006D5B

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#116259
  • RGB17, 98, 89
  • CMYK32, 0, 4, 62
  • CSSrgb(17, 98, 89)
  • HSL173°, 70%, 23%
  • HSL Precise173.333°, 70.435%, 22.549%
  • HSV173°, 83%, 38%
  • HSB173°, 83%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.384, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.384, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.384, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID116259
  • DECIMAL ID1139289
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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