Information about #188C79 color

#188C79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#188C79 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(24, 140, 121) — 9.4% red, 54.9% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 0 / 7 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#188C79 presents itself as a vivid, lively aqua cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Soylent Green (#218B76). Slightly further away sit ChaosDragon (#139084) and Elf Green (#1B8A6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(24, 140, 121)), which gives #188C79 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #188C79: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #188C79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#188C79 color variations

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

#188C79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#188C79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#126F60

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#0E5348

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Black

#000000

#188C79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#188C79 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#178B49

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#188C79 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
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#8C182B
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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
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#8C3E18
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#8C1865
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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
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#188C3E
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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
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#78188C
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#8C7818
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#182B8C
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#8C7818
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#3E188C
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#8C182B
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#658C18
#658C18

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Nearest named colors to #188C79

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

Soylent Green color link
Soylent Green

#218B76

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Elf Green color link
Elf Green

#1B8A6B

Tropical Rain Forest color link
Tropical Rain Forest

#17806D

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Celadon Green color link
Celadon Green

#2F847C

Windfall color link
Windfall

#008575

Illuminating Emerald color link
Illuminating Emerald

#319177

Observatory color link
Observatory

#008F70

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

#188C79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#188C79
  • RGB24, 140, 121
  • CMYK45, 0, 7, 45
  • CSSrgb(24, 140, 121)
  • HSL170°, 71%, 32%
  • HSL Precise170.172°, 70.732%, 32.157%
  • HSV170°, 83%, 55%
  • HSB170°, 83%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.549, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.549, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.549, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID188C79
  • DECIMAL ID1608825
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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