#117870 Color Information

Hex color code: #117870

The hex color #117870 is a striking cyan with RGB values of (17, 120, 112) and HSL of (175°, 75%, 27%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameTeal
HEX
#117870
RGB
17, 120, 112
HSL
175°, 75%, 27%
CMYK
86%, 0%, 7%, 53%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #117870;
background-color: #117870;
border-color: #117870;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #117870;
border: 2px solid #117870;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#117870]
text-[#117870]
border-[#117870]
shadow-[0_0_10px_117870]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #117870, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #117870; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #117870; 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 #117870; background-color: #11787015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #11787020; border-left: 4px solid #117870; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #117870; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #117870 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

17, 120, 112

Red: 17 / Green: 120 / Blue: 112

HSL

175°, 75%, 27%

Hue: 175° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 27%

CMYK

86%, 0%, 7%, 53%

Cyan: 86% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 7% / Key: 53%

What color is #117870?

#117870 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #117870 to RGB:

rgb(17, 120, 112)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #117870 to HSL:

hsl(175, 75%, 27%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #117870 to CMYK:

cmyk(86%, 0%, 7%, 53%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#117870 is a eye-catching cyan color with RGB values of 17, 120, 112 and HSL of 175°, 75%, 27%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #117870 is #78111A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #11783C.

Use #117870 in CSS: color: #117870 or background-color: #117870. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #117870

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.94:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #117870?

#117870 is a eye-catching cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #117870?

#117870 in RGB is (17, 120, 112) - 17 red, 120 green, and 112 blue.

How to use #117870 in CSS?

Use #117870 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #117870?

#78111A (complementary), #11783C (analogous), and #083632 (lighter shade) work well with #117870.