Information about #115251 color

#115251 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#115251 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(17, 82, 81) — 6.7% red, 32.2% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 0 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #115251 reads as a vivid, lively cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Retro (#1B5256). Slightly further away sit Jackpot (#145346) and Beatnik (#1F4F54).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(17, 82, 81)), which gives #115251 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #115251 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#115251 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#115251 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #115251

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Deep Opal color link
Deep Opal

#00594E

Sherpa Blue color link
Sherpa Blue

#00494E

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#115251
  • RGB17, 82, 81
  • CMYK25, 0, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(17, 82, 81)
  • HSL179°, 66%, 19%
  • HSL Precise179.077°, 65.657%, 19.412%
  • HSV179°, 79%, 32%
  • HSB179°, 79%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.322, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.322, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.322, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID115251
  • DECIMAL ID1135185
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01