#112E32 Color
#112E32 is rgb(17, 46, 50) in RGB, hsl(187, 49%, 13%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 8%, 0%, 80%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gunmetal (#2A3439), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#112E32rgb(17, 46, 50)hsl(187, 49%, 13%)hsv(187, 66%, 20%)cmyk(66%, 8%, 0%, 80%)oklch(28.1% 0.035 207.4)lab(16.88% -10.24 -6.09)lch(16.88% 11.91 210.72)What #112E32 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 #112E32, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#112E32 Channel Values
How #112E32 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 46 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 49% · L 13% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 66% · V 20% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 8% · Y 0% · K 80% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.38:1 vs white · 1.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #112E32 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 #112E32
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #112E32; 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 #112E32
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 #112E32 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.
#112E32#2A2A32#232C32#272733#202A32#102F2F#102E30#2A2A2AUsing #112E32 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-112e32: #112E32;background-color: #112E32;colors: { 'color-112e32': '#112E32' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.180, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_112e32">#112E32</color>fill="#112E32"More Teal Colors
#112E32 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#112E32 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #112E32?
#112E32 is a darkest teal — rgb(17, 46, 50) in RGB and hsl(187, 49%, 13%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gunmetal (#2A3439), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.12.
What is the RGB value of #112E32?
#112E32 is rgb(17, 46, 50) — red 17, green 46, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #112E32?
#112E32 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 8%, 0%, 80%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #112E32 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #112E32 scores 14.38:1 against white and 1.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #112E32 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #112E32 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 14.57, which is visibly different.
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