#11B695 Color
#11B695 is rgb(17, 182, 149) in RGB, hsl(168, 83%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 18%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11B695rgb(17, 182, 149)hsl(168, 83%, 39%)hsv(168, 91%, 71%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 18%, 29%)oklch(69.3% 0.13 173.3)lab(66.12% -45.88 5.47)lch(66.12% 46.20 173.20)What #11B695 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 #11B695, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11B695 Channel Values
How #11B695 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 182 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 83% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 91% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.58:1 vs white · 8.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11B695 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 #11B695
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11B695; 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 #11B695
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 #11B695 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11b695: #11B695;background-color: #11B695;colors: { 'color-11b695': '#11B695' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.714, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_11b695">#11B695</color>fill="#11B695"More Green Colors
#11B695 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11B695 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11B695?
#11B695 is a dark green — rgb(17, 182, 149) in RGB and hsl(168, 83%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.65.
What is the RGB value of #11B695?
#11B695 is rgb(17, 182, 149) — red 17, green 182, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11B695?
#11B695 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 18%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11B695 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #11B695 scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11B695 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11B695 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.67, which is visibly different.
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