#11554B Color
#11554B is rgb(17, 85, 75) in RGB, hsl(171, 67%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 0%, 12%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11554Brgb(17, 85, 75)hsl(171, 67%, 20%)hsv(171, 80%, 33%)cmyk(80%, 0%, 12%, 67%)oklch(40.6% 0.067 180.5)lab(31.95% -23.40 -0.40)lch(31.95% 23.40 180.99)What #11554B 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 #11554B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11554B Channel Values
How #11554B 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 85 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 171° · S 67% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 171° · S 80% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.66:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11554B 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 #11554B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11554B; 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 #11554B
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 #11554B 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.
#11554B#4E4E4B#3E514B#47474C#384D4C#165454#145450#4B4B4BUsing #11554B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11554b: #11554B;background-color: #11554B;colors: { 'color-11554b': '#11554B' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.333, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_11554b">#11554B</color>fill="#11554B"More Teal Colors
#11554B sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11554B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11554B?
#11554B is a dark teal — rgb(17, 85, 75) in RGB and hsl(171, 67%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Jungle Green (#004B49), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.37.
What is the RGB value of #11554B?
#11554B is rgb(17, 85, 75) — red 17, green 85, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11554B?
#11554B converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 0%, 12%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11554B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #11554B scores 8.66:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11554B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11554B 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 11.71, which is visibly different.
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