#117e8a color: Metallic Seaweed
#117e8a is rgb(17, 126, 138) in RGB and oklch(54.348% 0.08967 206.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- cyan-700
- Black 46%
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About #117e8a
#117e8a is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0a7e8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #117e8a mixed with white
Darker: #117e8a mixed with black
Calmer: #117e8a with less saturation
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Questions about #117e8a
What color is #117e8a?
#117e8a is bright cyan. The closest named color is Metallic Seaweed. In RGB it is rgb(17, 126, 138), in HSL hsl(185.95, 78.06%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.348% 0.08967 206.95).
What colors go well with #117e8a?
The complementary color of #117e8a is #9d5a53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23816f and #35779d. The triadic partners are #8b5c8b and #866c2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #117e8a?
White text reads better on #117e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #117e8a a warm or cool color?
#117e8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.09.