#116E7E#116E7E

#116E7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.082 H 213.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#116E7E
RGB	rgb(17, 110, 126)
HSL	hsl(189, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(189, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.5%, 12.7%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.42, -19.21, -16.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.42, 25.05, 219.94°)
OKLab	oklab(49.61% -0.0692 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(49.61% 0.082 213)
XYZ	xyz(9.5713, 12.7762, 21.6962)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#116E7E #7E2111

analogous

#117E57 #116E7E #11387E

triadic

#116E7E #7E116E #6E7E11

tetradic

#116E7E #57117E #7E2111 #387E11

square

#116E7E #57117E #7E2111 #387E11

split-complementary

#116E7E #7E1138 #7E5711

monochromatic

#04181B #0A3F48 #116E7E #189DB4 #27C7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#116E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#116E7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #116E7E

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##116E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##116E7E	1.00	5.91	3.56	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626A7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54607E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #116e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(17, 110, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.082 213.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6698a3',
    500: '#116e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #116e7e;
$custom-light: #6698a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#116e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 17,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.807,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49606,
    "c": 0.08248,
    "h": 213
  },
  "luminance": 0.12777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#116E7E

secondary

#B44937

accent

#5135F3

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#EBF2F3

border

#C6CCCD

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #116E7E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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