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#11c8cf color: Turquoise Surf

#11c8cf is rgb(17, 200, 207) in RGB and oklch(75.737% 0.12698 199.353) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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182°
100%

75.7%
0.127
199°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #11c8cf

#11c8cf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Surf (#00c5cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #11c8cf mixed with white

  1. 11c8cf
  2. 47ced4
  3. 64d4d9
  4. 7cd9dd
  5. 92dfe2
  6. a5e4e7
  7. b8eaec
  8. cbeff1
  9. dcf5f5
  10. eefafa

Darker: #11c8cf mixed with black

  1. 11c8cf
  2. 0daeb4
  3. 099499
  4. 067b7f
  5. 046367
  6. 024c4f
  7. 013638
  8. 002123
  9. 000f10
  10. 000202

Calmer: #11c8cf with less saturation

  1. 11c8cf
  2. 3cc6cc
  3. 53c4c9
  4. 64c2c6
  5. 73bfc3
  6. 7fbdc0
  7. 8abbbd
  8. 95b8b9
  9. 9eb5b6
  10. a7b3b3

Questions about #11c8cf

What color is #11c8cf?

#11c8cf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Turquoise Surf. In RGB it is rgb(17, 200, 207), in HSL hsl(182.21, 84.82%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.737% 0.12698 199.353).

What colors go well with #11c8cf?

The complementary color of #11c8cf is #f68e90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #49caa3 and #45bff0. The triadic partners are #d395e3 and #dba647.

Is white or black text more readable on #11c8cf?

Black text reads better on #11c8cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #11c8cf a warm or cool color?

#11c8cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.127.