#11CACE

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

RGB(17, 202, 206), HSL(181.3, 84.8%, 43.7%), CMYK(91.7%, 1.9%, 0.0%, 19.2%).

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

2.03:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#11CACE is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 17, 202, 206, in HSL 181.3°, 84.8%, 43.7%, and in CMYK 91.7%, 1.9%, 0.0%, 19.2%. The nearest named color is darkturquoise.

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Color Values

HEX

#11CACE

RGB

17, 202, 206

HSL

181.3, 84.8%, 43.7%

HSV

181.3, 91.7%, 80.8%

CMYK

91.7%, 1.9%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.7619 0.1279 197.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: darkturquoise

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.