#118BA6 Color Information

Hex color code: #118BA6

The hex color #118BA6 is a striking cyan with RGB values of (17, 139, 166) and HSL of (191°, 81%, 36%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Cyan

HEX

#118BA6

RGB

17, 139, 166

HSL

191°, 81%, 36%

CMYK

90%, 16%, 0%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #118BA6;
background-color: #118BA6;
border-color: #118BA6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #118BA6;
border: 2px solid #118BA6;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#118BA6]
text-[#118BA6]
border-[#118BA6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_118BA6]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #118BA6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #118BA6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #118BA6; color: #000000; }

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 #118BA6; background-color: #118BA615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #118BA620; border-left: 4px solid #118BA6; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #118BA6; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #118BA6 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

17, 139, 166

Red: 17 / Green: 139 / Blue: 166

HSL

191°, 81%, 36%

Hue: 191° / Saturation: 81% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

90%, 16%, 0%, 35%

Cyan: 90% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 35%

What color is #118BA6?

#118BA6 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

A62D11

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #118BA6 to RGB:

rgb(17, 139, 166)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #118BA6 to HSL:

hsl(191, 81%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #118BA6 to CMYK:

cmyk(90%, 16%, 0%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dynamic cyan tone, #118BA6 has RGB (17, 139, 166) and HSL (191°, 81%, 36%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #118BA6 is #A62D11, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #11A677.

Use #118BA6 in CSS: color: #118BA6 or background-color: #118BA6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #118BA6

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.27:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #118BA6?

#118BA6 is a dynamic cyan color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #118BA6?

#118BA6 in RGB is (17, 139, 166) - 17 red, 139 green, and 166 blue.

How to use #118BA6 in CSS?

Use #118BA6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #118BA6?

#A62D11 (complementary), #11A677 (analogous), and #0A5161 (lighter shade) work well with #118BA6.