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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#11977F — Teal
#11977F is a dark saturated teal sitting at 169° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #11977F
- f1fdfb
- c7f9f0
- 9df4e4
- 73efd9
- 48ebcd
- 1ee6c1
- 15c0a1
- 11967d
- 0c6b5a
- 074137
- 031713
Color schemes using #11977F
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#11977F FAQ
What color is #11977F?
#11977F is a shade of teal in the teal family. It has a hue of 169 degrees, 80% saturation and 33% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #11977F?
#11977F is rgb(17, 151, 127) in RGB, hsl(169, 80%, 33%) in HSL, and cmyk(89%, 0%, 16%, 41%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #11977F?
White text on this background reaches 3.65:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.76:1.
What colors go well with #11977F?
Its direct complement is #97112A. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #97116D and #973B11 gives you contrast without the vibration.