#117363 Color
#117363 is rgb(17, 115, 99) in RGB, hsl(170, 74%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 0%, 14%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pine Green (#01796F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#117363rgb(17, 115, 99)hsl(170, 74%, 26%)hsv(170, 85%, 45%)cmyk(85%, 0%, 14%, 55%)oklch(49.9% 0.087 178)lab(43.02% -30.72 0.90)lch(43.02% 30.74 178.32)What #117363 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 #117363, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#117363 Channel Values
How #117363 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 115 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 74% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 85% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.74:1 vs white · 3.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #117363 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 #117363
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #117363; 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 #117363
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 #117363 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.
#117363#6A6A63#546E63#606065#4C6864#1C7171#18726C#666666Using #117363 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-117363: #117363;background-color: #117363;colors: { 'color-117363': '#117363' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.451, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_117363">#117363</color>fill="#117363"More Teal Colors
#117363 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#117363 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #117363?
#117363 is a dark teal — rgb(17, 115, 99) in RGB and hsl(170, 74%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pine Green (#01796F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.63.
What is the RGB value of #117363?
#117363 is rgb(17, 115, 99) — red 17, green 115, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #117363?
#117363 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 0%, 14%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #117363 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #117363 scores 5.74:1 against white and 3.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #117363 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #117363 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.06, which is visibly different.
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