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#116A68

#116a68 ≈ Myrtle Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#116a68 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 41.57% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.89% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 178.65°, with 72.36% saturation and 24.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 5.53.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.1143

Complementary

  1. #116a68
  2. #6a1113

Split complementary

  1. #116a68
  2. #6a1140
  3. #6a3c11

Analogous

  1. #116a3c
  2. #116a68
  3. #11406a

Triadic

  1. #116a68
  2. #68116a
  3. #6a6811

Tetradic

  1. #116a68
  2. #11136a
  3. #6a1113
  4. #6a6811

Square

  1. #116a68
  2. #3c116a
  3. #6a1113
  4. #406a11

Monochromatic

  1. #031211
  2. #062827
  3. #116a68
  4. #1caca9
  5. #35dfdb

Shades

#116a68 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116a68
  2. #0f5f5e
  3. #0e5553
  4. #0c4a49
  5. #0a403e
  6. #093534
  7. #072a2a
  8. #05201f
  9. #031515
  10. #020b0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#116a68 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116a68
  2. #297977
  3. #418886
  4. #589795
  5. #70a6a4
  6. #88b5b4
  7. #a0c3c3
  8. #b8d2d2
  9. #cfe1e1
  10. #e7f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116a68 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116a68
  2. #1c6c6a
  3. #276e6d
  4. #32716f
  5. #3d7372
  6. #497574
  7. #547776
  8. #5f7979
  9. #6a7c7b
  10. #757e7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b6463 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #636468 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #575b69 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006d69 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e6768 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #456168 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006c69 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116a68 {
  color: #116a68;
}
Background
.bg-116a68 {
  background-color: #116a68;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116a68 {
  border: 2px solid #116a68;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116a68;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 106 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 72% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116a68 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116a68, #11406a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116a68 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 106 104 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 5.53 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 6.15 #008080 Teal ΔE 7.83 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 9.13 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 11.12 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 11.12 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 11.78 #ee9597 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#116a68  rgb(17, 106, 104)  hsl(179, 72%, 24%)  Myrtle Green
#6a1113  rgb(106, 17, 19)  hsl(359, 72%, 24%)  Rosewood
#68116a  rgb(104, 17, 106)  hsl(299, 72%, 24%)  Purple
#6a6811  rgb(106, 104, 17)  hsl(59, 72%, 24%)  Dark Olive Green