#11B2C1

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #11B2C1?

RGB(17, 178, 193), HSL(185.1, 83.8%, 41.2%), CMYK(91.2%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 24.3%).

Q: Does #11B2C1 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.57:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#11B2C1 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 17, 178, 193, in HSL 185.1°, 83.8%, 41.2%, and in CMYK 91.2%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 24.3%. The nearest named color is Teal Blue.

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Color Values

HEX

#11B2C1

RGB

17, 178, 193

HSL

185.1, 83.8%, 41.2%

HSV

185.1, 91.2%, 75.7%

CMYK

91.2%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 24.3%

OKLCH

0.698 0.1172 205.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Teal Blue

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.