Information about #119CA6 color

#119CA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #119CA6 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(17, 156, 166) — 6.7% red, 61.2% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 58 / 4 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #119CA6 reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and 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 almost identical to Boy Red (#0E9CA5). Slightly further away sit Spring Teal (#0EA7A5) and Strong Arctic Blue (#0093A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(17, 156, 166) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #119CA6: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#119CA6 color variations

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#119CA6 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 #119CA6

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

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Java color link
Java

#259797

#119CA6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#119CA6
  • RGB17, 156, 166
  • CMYK58, 4, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(17, 156, 166)
  • HSL184°, 81%, 36%
  • HSL Precise184.027°, 81.421%, 35.882%
  • HSV184°, 90%, 65%
  • HSB184°, 90%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.612, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.612, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.612, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID119CA6
  • DECIMAL ID1154214
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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