Information about #11ADBB color

#11ADBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#11ADBB falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(17, 173, 187) — 6.7% red, 67.8% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 67 / 5 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #11ADBB reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 a near neighbor of Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9). Slightly further away sit AITriedPume (#13B6A9) and Blue Green (#0D98BA).

In RGB terms — rgb(17, 173, 187) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #11ADBB: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#11ADBB color variations

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

#11ADBB 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 #11ADBB

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

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Amazonite color link
Amazonite

#00C4B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11ADBB
  • RGB17, 173, 187
  • CMYK67, 5, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(17, 173, 187)
  • HSL185°, 83%, 40%
  • HSL Precise184.941°, 83.333%, 40%
  • HSV185°, 91%, 73%
  • HSB185°, 91%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.678, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.678, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.678, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID11ADBB
  • DECIMAL ID1158587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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