Information about #116F7D color

#116F7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #116F7D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(17, 111, 125) (6.7% red, 43.5% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 42 / 5 / 0 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#116F7D is a vivid, lively aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dauntless (#166F7F). Slightly further away sit Deep Aqua (#08787F) and Light Blue Flower (#1D697C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(17, 111, 125)), which gives #116F7D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. #116F7D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#116F7D color variations

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

#116F7D 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 #116F7D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#116F7D
  • RGB17, 111, 125
  • CMYK42, 5, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(17, 111, 125)
  • HSL188°, 76%, 28%
  • HSL Precise187.778°, 76.056%, 27.843%
  • HSV188°, 86%, 49%
  • HSB188°, 86%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.435, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.435, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.435, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID116F7D
  • DECIMAL ID1142653
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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