Information about #11ACAF color

#11ACAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #11ACAF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(17, 172, 175) — 6.7% red, 67.5% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 62 / 1 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#11ACAF is a strongly colored aqua cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Spring Teal (#0EA7A5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are AITriedPume (#13B6A9) and Light Sea Green (#20B2AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(17, 172, 175)), which gives #11ACAF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #11ACAF: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #11ACAF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#11ACAF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#11ACAF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #11ACAF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Amazonite color link
Amazonite

#00C4B0

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11ACAF
  • RGB17, 172, 175
  • CMYK62, 1, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(17, 172, 175)
  • HSL181°, 82%, 38%
  • HSL Precise181.139°, 82.292%, 37.647%
  • HSV181°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB181°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.675, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.675, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.675, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID11ACAF
  • DECIMAL ID1158319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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