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#116A6D

#116a6d ≈ Myrtle Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#116a6d 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 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.4% cyan, 2.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 181.96°, with 73.02% saturation and 24.71% 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 6.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 6.22.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.1153

Complementary

  1. #116a6d
  2. #6d1411

Split complementary

  1. #116a6d
  2. #6d113c
  3. #6d4211

Analogous

  1. #116d42
  2. #116a6d
  3. #113c6d

Triadic

  1. #116a6d
  2. #6d116a
  3. #6a6d11

Tetradic

  1. #116a6d
  2. #14116d
  3. #6d1411
  4. #6a6d11

Square

  1. #116a6d
  2. #42116d
  3. #6d1411
  4. #3c6d11

Monochromatic

  1. #031112
  2. #072a2b
  3. #116a6d
  4. #1baaaf
  5. #37dae0

Shades

#116a6d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116a6d
  2. #0f5f62
  3. #0e5557
  4. #0c4a4c
  5. #0a4041
  6. #093537
  7. #072a2c
  8. #052021
  9. #031516
  10. #020b0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#116a6d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116a6d
  2. #29797c
  3. #41888a
  4. #589799
  5. #70a6a7
  6. #88b5b6
  7. #a0c3c5
  8. #b8d2d3
  9. #cfe1e2
  10. #e7f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116a6d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116a6d
  2. #1c6c6f
  3. #276e71
  4. #327173
  5. #3d7375
  6. #497577
  7. #547778
  8. #5f797a
  9. #6a7c7c
  10. #757e7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c6465 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #62656d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #555b6d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d676d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #44626d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006c6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116a6d {
  color: #116a6d;
}
Background
.bg-116a6d {
  background-color: #116a6d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116a6d {
  border: 2px solid #116a6d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116a6d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 106 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 73% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116a6d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116a6d, #113c6d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116a6d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 106 109 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 6.22 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 7.69 #008080 Teal ΔE 7.91 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.79 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 10.81 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 10.81 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 11.38 #ee9592 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#116a6d  rgb(17, 106, 109)  hsl(182, 73%, 25%)  Myrtle Green
#6d1411  rgb(109, 20, 17)  hsl(2, 73%, 25%)  Rosewood
#6d116a  rgb(109, 17, 106)  hsl(302, 73%, 25%)  Purple
#6a6d11  rgb(106, 109, 17)  hsl(62, 73%, 25%)  Olive