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#116c7a color: Carnival Night

#116c7a is rgb(17, 108, 122) in RGB and oklch(48.895% 0.0805 211.126) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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188°
100%

48.9%
0.081
211°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-800
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #116c7a

#116c7a is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 48.9% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.09:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Carnival Night (#006e7a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #116c7a mixed with white

  1. 116c7a
  2. 337a87
  3. 4c8893
  4. 6396a0
  5. 7aa5ae
  6. 90b4bb
  7. a6c2c8
  8. bcd1d6
  9. d2e0e3
  10. e8f0f1

Darker: #116c7a mixed with black

  1. 116c7a
  2. 0d5d69
  3. 094e59
  4. 064049
  5. 04323a
  6. 02252b
  7. 01191d
  8. 000d10
  9. 000405
  10. 000001

Calmer: #116c7a with less saturation

  1. 116c7a
  2. 226b77
  3. 2d6a75
  4. 366972
  5. 3e6870
  6. 45676d
  7. 4b656b
  8. 516468
  9. 566365
  10. 5b6163

Questions about #116c7a

What color is #116c7a?

#116c7a is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Carnival Night. In RGB it is rgb(17, 108, 122), in HSL hsl(188, 75.54%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.895% 0.0805 211.126).

What colors go well with #116c7a?

The complementary color of #116c7a is #884e43. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #196f63 and #31668a. The triadic partners are #7a4f75 and #715e24.

Is white or black text more readable on #116c7a?

White text reads better on #116c7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116c7a a warm or cool color?

#116c7a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 48.9% and its chroma 0.081.