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#116c7e color: Shinbashi Azure

#116c7e is rgb(17, 108, 126) in RGB and oklch(49.076% 0.08241 215.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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190°
100%

49.1%
0.082
215°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #116c7e

#116c7e is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 215°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shinbashi Azure (#006c7f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #116c7e mixed with white

  1. 116c7e
  2. 337a8a
  3. 4c8897
  4. 6397a3
  5. 7aa5b0
  6. 90b4bd
  7. a6c2ca
  8. bcd1d7
  9. d2e0e4
  10. e8f0f2

Darker: #116c7e mixed with black

  1. 116c7e
  2. 0d5d6d
  3. 094e5c
  4. 06404c
  5. 04323c
  6. 02252d
  7. 01191f
  8. 000d11
  9. 000405
  10. 000001

Calmer: #116c7e with less saturation

  1. 116c7e
  2. 226b7b
  3. 2d6a78
  4. 366975
  5. 3e6872
  6. 45676f
  7. 4b666d
  8. 51646a
  9. 576367
  10. 5c6264

Questions about #116c7e

What color is #116c7e?

#116c7e is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Shinbashi Azure. In RGB it is rgb(17, 108, 126), in HSL hsl(189.91, 76.22%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.076% 0.08241 215.432).

What colors go well with #116c7e?

The complementary color of #116c7e is #894f40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #107067 and #35658c. The triadic partners are #7e4e73 and #6f6022.

Is white or black text more readable on #116c7e?

White text reads better on #116c7e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116c7e a warm or cool color?

#116c7e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.082.