Information about #118197 color

#118197 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#118197 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(17, 129, 151) — 6.7% red, 50.6% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 53 / 9 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored aqua cyan, #118197 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C). Slightly further away sit Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Dark Cyan (#0A888A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(17, 129, 151)), which gives #118197 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #118197: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#118197 color variations

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

#118197 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 #118197

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

#118197 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#118197
  • RGB17, 129, 151
  • CMYK53, 9, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(17, 129, 151)
  • HSL190°, 80%, 33%
  • HSL Precise189.851°, 79.762%, 32.941%
  • HSV190°, 89%, 59%
  • HSB190°, 89%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.506, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.506, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.506, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID118197
  • DECIMAL ID1147287
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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