Information about #119C8E color

#119C8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#119C8E falls into the Cyan Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(17, 156, 142) — 6.7% red, 61.2% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 55 / 0 / 5 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated cyan, #119C8E holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Aesthetic Teal (#0D9494). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Niagara (#06A189) and ChaosDragon (#139084).

In RGB terms — rgb(17, 156, 142) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #119C8E: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #119C8E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#119C8E color variations

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

#119C8E 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 #119C8E

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

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

ANTHEM Teal color link
ANTHEM Teal

#05A383

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Java color link
Java

#259797

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#119C8E
  • RGB17, 156, 142
  • CMYK55, 0, 5, 39
  • CSSrgb(17, 156, 142)
  • HSL174°, 80%, 34%
  • HSL Precise173.957°, 80.347%, 33.922%
  • HSV174°, 89%, 61%
  • HSB174°, 89%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.612, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.612, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.612, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID119C8E
  • DECIMAL ID1154190
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01