#11C0DF Color
#11C0DF is rgb(17, 192, 223) in RGB, hsl(189, 86%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 14%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11C0DFrgb(17, 192, 223)hsl(189, 86%, 47%)hsv(189, 92%, 87%)cmyk(92%, 14%, 0%, 13%)oklch(74.4% 0.13 215.1)lab(71.14% -32.68 -27.41)lch(71.14% 42.65 219.98)What #11C0DF 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 #11C0DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11C0DF Channel Values
How #11C0DF 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 192 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 86% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 92% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.18:1 vs white · 9.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11C0DF 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 #11C0DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11C0DF; 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 #11C0DF
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 #11C0DF 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.
#11C0DF#B1B1DF#8DB7DF#A1A1E1#80AEE0#00C4C4#00C3D0#B0B0B0Using #11C0DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11c0df: #11C0DF;background-color: #11C0DF;colors: { 'color-11c0df': '#11C0DF' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.753, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_11c0df">#11C0DF</color>fill="#11C0DF"More Teal Colors
#11C0DF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#11C0DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11C0DF?
#11C0DF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(17, 192, 223) in RGB and hsl(189, 86%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.09.
What is the RGB value of #11C0DF?
#11C0DF is rgb(17, 192, 223) — red 17, green 192, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11C0DF?
#11C0DF converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 14%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11C0DF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #11C0DF scores 2.18:1 against white and 9.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11C0DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11C0DF 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 16.82, which is visibly different.
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