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#116a72 color: Toadstool Teal

#116a72 is rgb(17, 106, 114) in RGB and oklch(48.012% 0.07746 204.484) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

48%
0.077
204°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-800
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #116a72

#116a72 is a dusty dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 204°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Toadstool Teal (#016c75). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #116a72 mixed with white

  1. 116a72
  2. 33787f
  3. 4c868d
  4. 63959a
  5. 79a4a8
  6. 8fb2b6
  7. a5c1c4
  8. bbd1d3
  9. d2e0e1
  10. e8eff0

Darker: #116a72 mixed with black

  1. 116a72
  2. 0d5b62
  3. 094d53
  4. 063f44
  5. 043136
  6. 022428
  7. 01181b
  8. 000d0e
  9. 000404
  10. 000001

Calmer: #116a72 with less saturation

  1. 116a72
  2. 216970
  3. 2c686e
  4. 35676c
  5. 3c656a
  6. 436468
  7. 496366
  8. 4f6264
  9. 546062
  10. 595f60

Questions about #116a72

What color is #116a72?

#116a72 is dusty dark cyan. The closest named color is Toadstool Teal. In RGB it is rgb(17, 106, 114), in HSL hsl(184.95, 74.05%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.012% 0.07746 204.484).

What colors go well with #116a72?

The complementary color of #116a72 is #844b48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #226c5b and #2a6483. The triadic partners are #744e76 and #725a24.

Is white or black text more readable on #116a72?

White text reads better on #116a72: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116a72 a warm or cool color?

#116a72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.077.