Information about #118280 color

#118280 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #118280 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(17, 130, 128) — 6.7% red, 51% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 44 / 0 / 1 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #118280 reads as a energetic, saturated cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Deep Aqua (#08787F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Cyan (#0A888A) and Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(17, 130, 128)), which gives #118280 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #118280: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #118280 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#118280 color variations

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

#118280 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 #118280

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#118280
  • RGB17, 130, 128
  • CMYK44, 0, 1, 49
  • CSSrgb(17, 130, 128)
  • HSL179°, 77%, 29%
  • HSL Precise178.938°, 76.871%, 28.824%
  • HSV179°, 87%, 51%
  • HSB179°, 87%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.510, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.510, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.510, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID118280
  • DECIMAL ID1147520
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01