Information about #11493B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #11493B reads as a strongly colored aqua cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from MSU Green (#18453B). Slightly further away sit Stokesian 13 (#164238) and Cyprus (#0F4645).
The recipe behind #11493B is rgb(17, 73, 59), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #11493B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#11493B color variations
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#11493B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#11493B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#11493B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#11493B color hues
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#11493B color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #11493B color
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Nearest named colors to #11493B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#18453B
#164238
#0F4645
#1B4D3E
#1B4636
#184343
#145346
#20483F
#0C3A37
#014B43
#135029
#004242
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#11493B
- RGB17, 73, 59
- CMYK22, 0, 5, 71
- CSSrgb(17, 73, 59)
- HSL165°, 62%, 18%
- HSL Precise165°, 62.222%, 17.647%
- HSV165°, 77%, 29%
- HSB165°, 77%, 29%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
- GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.286, 0.231)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.286, 0.231, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.286, 0.231)
- Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID11493B
- DECIMAL ID1132859
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
