#116A88

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#116a88 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(17, 106, 136), HSL(195°, 78%, 30%), CMYK(88%, 22%, 0%, 47%). Closest named color: teal. Contrast is 6.1:1 on white and 3.44:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#116a88
RGBrgb(17 106 136)
RGB (legacy)rgb(17, 106, 136)
RGB %rgb(7% 42% 53%)
HSLhsl(195 78% 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195, 88%, 53%)
HWBhwb(195 7% 47%)
CMYKcmyk(88%, 22%, 0%, 47%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(41.14 -16.83 -24.05)
LCHlch(41.14 29.36 235.02)
OKLaboklab(0.4903 -0.061 -0.066)
OKLCHoklch(0.4903 0.0899 227.27)
Decimal1141384

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorteal ΔE 7.4
Closest web-safe color#006699
Hue195°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)78% / 88%
Lightness (HSL)30%
Brightness or Value (HSV)53%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)32% / 35%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.122
Red / Green / Blue17 / 106 / 136

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
6.10:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
3.44:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 80 / -21.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -85.2 / 24

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #116a88;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(49.03% 0.0899 227.27);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(17 106 136 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#116a88] text-[#116a88] border-[#116a88]">