#111E1D Hex Color
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#111e1d is a nearly black teal with muted green undertones and very low lightness. Its gloomy, serious character suits dark-mode interfaces, wellness branding, and moody backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with pale aqua or warm coral accents to add clarity. The hex code #111e1d also supports highly readable white text, with about 17.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #111e1d
What is #111e1d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #111e1d is rgb(17, 30, 29), in HSL hsl(175, 28%, 9%) and in CMYK 43%, 0%, 3%, 88%.
What colors pair well with #111e1d?
#111e1d pairs well with pale aqua for crisp contrast and warm coral or terracotta for added warmth. These accents stand out against its nearly black teal base without losing the serious, muted feel.
Does #111e1d read as warm or cool?
#111e1d reads as cool because its teal base leans toward blue-green, although its very low lightness gives it a grounded, subdued presence. Warm neutrals or coral accents can balance that coolness without making the palette feel bright.
Is #111e1d readable on white or black?
#111e1d has a 17.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.22:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.