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#116a5f color: Evergreen Forest

#116a5f is rgb(17, 106, 95) in RGB and oklch(47.282% 0.0799 182.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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173°
100%

47.3%
0.080
182°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #116a5f

#116a5f is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 182°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.46:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Evergreen Forest (#0e695f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #116a5f mixed with white

  1. 116a5f
  2. 33786e
  3. 4c867d
  4. 62958c
  5. 79a49c
  6. 8fb2ab
  7. a5c1bc
  8. bbd1cc
  9. d1e0dd
  10. e8efee

Darker: #116a5f mixed with black

  1. 116a5f
  2. 0d5b52
  3. 094d44
  4. 063f38
  5. 04312c
  6. 022420
  7. 011815
  8. 000d0a
  9. 000403
  10. 000000

Calmer: #116a5f with less saturation

  1. 116a5f
  2. 21695f
  3. 2c675e
  4. 34665e
  5. 3b655e
  6. 42635d
  7. 48625d
  8. 4d605d
  9. 525f5c
  10. 575d5c

Questions about #116a5f

What color is #116a5f?

#116a5f is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Evergreen Forest. In RGB it is rgb(17, 106, 95), in HSL hsl(172.58, 72.36%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.282% 0.0799 182.092).

What colors go well with #116a5f?

The complementary color of #116a5f is #804858. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #356845 and #0a6776. The triadic partners are #645081 and #7b5128.

Is white or black text more readable on #116a5f?

White text reads better on #116a5f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116a5f a warm or cool color?

#116a5f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.08.