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#116A6C

#116a6c ≈ Myrtle Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#116a6c 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 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.26% cyan, 1.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.65% black. Its hue angle is 181.32°, with 72.8% saturation and 24.51% 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 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 6.02.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.1151

Complementary

  1. #116a6c
  2. #6c1311

Split complementary

  1. #116a6c
  2. #6c113c
  3. #6c4111

Analogous

  1. #116c41
  2. #116a6c
  3. #113c6c

Triadic

  1. #116a6c
  2. #6c116a
  3. #6a6c11

Tetradic

  1. #116a6c
  2. #13116c
  3. #6c1311
  4. #6a6c11

Square

  1. #116a6c
  2. #41116c
  3. #6c1311
  4. #3c6c11

Monochromatic

  1. #031112
  2. #07292a
  3. #116a6c
  4. #1babae
  5. #37dcdf

Shades

#116a6c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116a6c
  2. #0f5f61
  3. #0e5556
  4. #0c4a4c
  5. #0a4041
  6. #093536
  7. #072a2b
  8. #052020
  9. #031516
  10. #020b0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#116a6c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116a6c
  2. #29797b
  3. #418889
  4. #589798
  5. #70a6a7
  6. #88b5b6
  7. #a0c3c4
  8. #b8d2d3
  9. #cfe1e2
  10. #e7f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116a6c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116a6c
  2. #1c6c6e
  3. #276e70
  4. #327172
  5. #3d7374
  6. #497576
  7. #547778
  8. #5f797a
  9. #6a7c7c
  10. #757e7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b6465 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #62656c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #555b6c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e6a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e676c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #44626c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006c6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116a6c {
  color: #116a6c;
}
Background
.bg-116a6c {
  background-color: #116a6c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116a6c {
  border: 2px solid #116a6c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116a6c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 106 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 73% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116a6c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116a6c, #113c6c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116a6c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 106 108 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 6.02 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 7.34 #008080 Teal ΔE 7.83 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 10.19 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 10.84 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 10.84 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.92 #ee9593 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#116a6c  rgb(17, 106, 108)  hsl(181, 73%, 25%)  Myrtle Green
#6c1311  rgb(108, 19, 17)  hsl(1, 73%, 25%)  Rosewood
#6c116a  rgb(108, 17, 106)  hsl(301, 73%, 25%)  Purple
#6a6c11  rgb(106, 108, 17)  hsl(61, 73%, 25%)  Olive