#116C8D Color Information

Hex color code: #116C8D

A striking blue shade, #116C8D appears as (17, 108, 141) in RGB and (196°, 78%, 31%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameTeal

HEX

#116C8D

RGB

17, 108, 141

HSL

196°, 78%, 31%

CMYK

88%, 23%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #116C8D;
background-color: #116C8D;
border-color: #116C8D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #116C8D;
border: 2px solid #116C8D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#116C8D]
text-[#116C8D]
border-[#116C8D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_116C8D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #116C8D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #116C8D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #116C8D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #116C8D; background-color: #116C8D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #116C8D20; border-left: 4px solid #116C8D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #116C8D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #116C8D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

17, 108, 141

Red: 17 / Green: 108 / Blue: 141

HSL

196°, 78%, 31%

Hue: 196° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 31%

CMYK

88%, 23%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 88% / Magenta: 23% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #116C8D?

#116C8D is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8D3211

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #116C8D to RGB:

rgb(17, 108, 141)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #116C8D to HSL:

hsl(196, 78%, 31%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #116C8D to CMYK:

cmyk(88%, 23%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#116C8D is a bold blue color with RGB values of 17, 108, 141 and HSL of 196°, 78%, 31%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #116C8D is #8D3211, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #118D70.

Use #116C8D in CSS: color: #116C8D or background-color: #116C8D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #116C8D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.55:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #116C8D?

#116C8D is a bold blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #116C8D?

#116C8D in RGB is (17, 108, 141) - 17 red, 108 green, and 141 blue.

How to use #116C8D in CSS?

Use #116C8D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #116C8D?

#8D3211 (complementary), #118D70 (analogous), and #093849 (lighter shade) work well with #116C8D.