Information about #117E78 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#117E78 presents itself as a vivid, lively cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tropical Rain Forest (#17806D). Slightly further away sit Deep Aqua (#08787F) and Bluegreen (#017A79).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(17, 126, 120)), which gives #117E78 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #117E78: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. No one has named #117E78 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#117E78 color variations
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#117E78 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#117E78 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#117E78 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#117E78 color hues
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#117E78 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 #117E78 color
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Nearest named colors to #117E78
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#17806D
#08787F
#017A79
#007B77
#166F7F
#00777B
#008575
#008080
#01796F
#017374
#007474
#1B8A6B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#117E78
- RGB17, 126, 120
- CMYK43, 0, 2, 51
- CSSrgb(17, 126, 120)
- HSL177°, 76%, 28%
- HSL Precise176.697°, 76.224%, 28.039%
- HSV177°, 87%, 49%
- HSB177°, 87%, 49%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
- GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.494, 0.471)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.494, 0.471, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.494, 0.471)
- Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID117E78
- DECIMAL ID1146488
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
