Information about #11AFAD color

#11AFAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #11AFAD is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(17, 175, 173) (6.7% red, 68.6% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 62 / 0 / 1 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #11AFAD reads as a vivid, lively aqua cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from AITriedPume (#13B6A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spring Teal (#0EA7A5) and Light Sea Green (#20B2AA).

The recipe behind #11AFAD is rgb(17, 175, 173), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #11AFAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #11AFAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#11AFAD color variations

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

#11AFAD 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 #11AFAD

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

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Amazonite color link
Amazonite

#00C4B0

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11AFAD
  • RGB17, 175, 173
  • CMYK62, 0, 1, 31
  • CSSrgb(17, 175, 173)
  • HSL179°, 82%, 38%
  • HSL Precise179.241°, 82.292%, 37.647%
  • HSV179°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB179°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.686, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.686, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.686, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID11AFAD
  • DECIMAL ID1159085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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