#117867 Color
#117867 is rgb(17, 120, 103) in RGB, hsl(170, 75%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 0%, 14%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#117867rgb(17, 120, 103)hsl(170, 75%, 27%)hsv(170, 86%, 47%)cmyk(86%, 0%, 14%, 53%)oklch(51.4% 0.091 177.7)lab(44.82% -31.88 1.11)lch(44.82% 31.89 178.00)What #117867 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 #117867, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#117867 Channel Values
How #117867 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 120 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 75% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 86% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.38:1 vs white · 3.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #117867 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 #117867
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #117867; 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 #117867
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 #117867 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.
#117867#6E6E67#577267#646469#4F6D68#1D7676#197770#6A6A6AUsing #117867 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-117867: #117867;background-color: #117867;colors: { 'color-117867': '#117867' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.471, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_117867">#117867</color>fill="#117867"More Teal Colors
#117867 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#117867 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #117867?
#117867 is a dark teal — rgb(17, 120, 103) in RGB and hsl(170, 75%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tropical Rain Forest (#00755E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #117867?
#117867 is rgb(17, 120, 103) — red 17, green 120, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #117867?
#117867 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 0%, 14%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #117867 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #117867 scores 5.38:1 against white and 3.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #117867 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #117867 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 10.68, which is visibly different.
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