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#116a61 color: Evergreen Forest

#116a61 is rgb(17, 106, 97) in RGB and oklch(47.352% 0.07905 184.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

47.4%
0.079
184°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #116a61

#116a61 is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 47.4% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 184°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.45:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, 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: #116a61 mixed with white

  1. 116a61
  2. 33786f
  3. 4c867e
  4. 62958d
  5. 79a49d
  6. 8fb2ad
  7. a5c1bd
  8. bbd1cd
  9. d1e0dd
  10. e8efee

Darker: #116a61 mixed with black

  1. 116a61
  2. 0d5b53
  3. 094d46
  4. 063f39
  5. 04312d
  6. 022421
  7. 011815
  8. 000d0b
  9. 000403
  10. 000000

Calmer: #116a61 with less saturation

  1. 116a61
  2. 216960
  3. 2c6760
  4. 34665f
  5. 3c655f
  6. 42635e
  7. 48625e
  8. 4d605d
  9. 525f5d
  10. 575d5c

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Colors that go with #116a61

Complementary
#116a61#814856
Analogous
#116a61#346947#106777
Triadic
#116a61#665080#7b5228
Split
#116a61#774a6e#824b3d

Questions about #116a61

What color is #116a61?

#116a61 is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Evergreen Forest. In RGB it is rgb(17, 106, 97), in HSL hsl(173.93, 72.36%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.352% 0.07905 184.322).

What colors go well with #116a61?

The complementary color of #116a61 is #814856. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #346947 and #106777. The triadic partners are #665080 and #7b5228.

Is white or black text more readable on #116a61?

White text reads better on #116a61: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.45:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116a61 a warm or cool color?

#116a61 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 184 degrees, its lightness 47.4% and its chroma 0.079.