#112A2C Color
#112A2C is rgb(17, 42, 44) in RGB, hsl(184, 44%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 5%, 0%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#112A2Crgb(17, 42, 44)hsl(184, 44%, 12%)hsv(184, 61%, 17%)cmyk(61%, 5%, 0%, 83%)oklch(26.6% 0.031 202.3)lab(15.15% -9.57 -4.47)lch(15.15% 10.56 205.02)What #112A2C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #112A2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#112A2C Channel Values
How #112A2C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 17 · G 42 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 44% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 61% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.09:1 vs white · 1.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #112A2C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #112A2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #112A2C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #112A2C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #112A2C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#112A2C#27272C#20282C#24242C#1E262C#102A2A#112A2B#262626Using #112A2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-112a2c: #112A2C;background-color: #112A2C;colors: { 'color-112a2c': '#112A2C' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.165, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_112a2c">#112A2C</color>fill="#112A2C"More Teal Colors
#112A2C sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#112A2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #112A2C?
#112A2C is a darkest teal — rgb(17, 42, 44) in RGB and hsl(184, 44%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.89.
What is the RGB value of #112A2C?
#112A2C is rgb(17, 42, 44) — red 17, green 42, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #112A2C?
#112A2C converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 5%, 0%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #112A2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #112A2C scores 15.09:1 against white and 1.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #112A2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #112A2C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.22, which is visibly different.
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