#119DA4 · near Cadet

#119DA4 (RGB 17, 157, 164) is a medium, moderately saturated teal, closest to Cadet and near Blue Gray and Steel Blue. Teal suggests clarity and sophistication; it sits between the calm of blue and the freshness of green, which makes #119DA4 a natural choice for healthcare, SaaS dashboards and coastal brands. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness and 0.11 chroma at hue 201°.

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HEX#119DA4

RGBrgb(17, 157, 164)

HSLhsl(183, 81%, 35%)

CMYK90, 4, 0, 36

CSS var--cadet

Contrast3.29:1 white · 6.38:1 black

Similar named colors

Cadet #5F9EA0Blue Gray #6699CCSteel Blue #4682B4Teal #008080Slate #708090

How to use #119DA4

Black text passes WCAG AA on #119DA4 (6.38:1); white text does not (3.29:1).

For a calm scheme pair #119DA4 with its analogous neighbors #11A260 and #1152A2; for contrast use its complement #A21811 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

CSSSCSSTailwind

--cadet: #119DA4;

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Shades & tints

#031F21#073F42#0A5E62#0E7E83#119DA4#41B1B6#70C4C8#A0D8DB#CFEBED

Color harmonies for #119DA4

Complementary

#119DA4#A21811

Analogous

#119DA4#11A260#1152A2

Triadic

#119DA4#A2119A#9AA211

Split complementary

#119DA4#A21152#A26011

Tetradic

#119DA4#6011A2#A21811#52A211