#112A2D Color
#112A2D is rgb(17, 42, 45) in RGB, hsl(186, 45%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 7%, 0%, 82%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Charcoal Black (#232B2B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#112A2Drgb(17, 42, 45)hsl(186, 45%, 12%)hsv(186, 62%, 18%)cmyk(62%, 7%, 0%, 82%)oklch(26.7% 0.031 205.7)lab(15.19% -9.30 -5.12)lch(15.19% 10.61 208.83)What #112A2D 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 #112A2D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#112A2D Channel Values
How #112A2D 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 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 45% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 62% · V 18% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 82% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.08:1 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 #112A2D 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 #112A2D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #112A2D; 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 #112A2D
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 #112A2D 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.
#112A2D#27272D#20282D#24242D#1E262D#102A2A#102A2B#262626Using #112A2D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-112a2d: #112A2D;background-color: #112A2D;colors: { 'color-112a2d': '#112A2D' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.165, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_112a2d">#112A2D</color>fill="#112A2D"More Teal Colors
#112A2D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#112A2D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #112A2D?
#112A2D is a darkest teal — rgb(17, 42, 45) in RGB and hsl(186, 45%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Charcoal Black (#232B2B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.05.
What is the RGB value of #112A2D?
#112A2D is rgb(17, 42, 45) — red 17, green 42, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #112A2D?
#112A2D converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 7%, 0%, 82%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #112A2D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #112A2D scores 15.08:1 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 #112A2D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #112A2D 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 16.27, which is visibly different.
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