#113A40 Color
#113A40 is rgb(17, 58, 64) in RGB, hsl(188, 58%, 16%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 9%, 0%, 75%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#113A40rgb(17, 58, 64)hsl(188, 58%, 16%)hsv(188, 73%, 25%)cmyk(73%, 9%, 0%, 75%)oklch(32.3% 0.046 208.7)lab(21.83% -12.99 -8.18)lch(21.83% 15.35 212.21)What #113A40 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 #113A40, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#113A40 Channel Values
How #113A40 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 58 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 58% · L 16% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 73% · V 25% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 75% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.33:1 vs white · 1.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #113A40 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 #113A40
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #113A40; 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 #113A40
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 #113A40 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.
#113A40#353540#2B3740#313141#273540#0E3B3B#0F3A3D#353535Using #113A40 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-113a40: #113A40;background-color: #113A40;colors: { 'color-113a40': '#113A40' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.227, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_113a40">#113A40</color>fill="#113A40"More Teal Colors
#113A40 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#113A40 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #113A40?
#113A40 is a darkest teal — rgb(17, 58, 64) in RGB and hsl(188, 58%, 16%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #113A40?
#113A40 is rgb(17, 58, 64) — red 17, green 58, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #113A40?
#113A40 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 9%, 0%, 75%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #113A40 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #113A40 scores 12.33:1 against white and 1.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #113A40 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #113A40 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 10.26, which is visibly different.
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