#113B3F Hex Color

A grounded, dark cyan with serious depth

Hex color #113b3f graphic
This dark, dusty cyan creates a moody, serious atmosphere. The hex code for this shade is #113b3f. Because it provides a 12.2:1 contrast ratio against white, it serves as a highly readable foundation for dark mode interfaces. Pair it with warm, desaturated ochre or cream tones to balance its heavy intensity without losing the color’s muted, professional edge.

Questions about #113b3f

What is #113b3f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #113b3f is rgb(17, 59, 63), in HSL hsl(185, 58%, 16%) and in CMYK 73%, 6%, 0%, 75%.
Which colors work best alongside #113b3f?
Pair #113b3f with cream or desaturated ochre to soften its intensity and add warmth to the interface. These light, neutral tones balance the heavy, dusty cyan, creating a sophisticated contrast that feels both modern and grounded.
Is #113b3f readable on white or black?
#113b3f has a 12.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.72:1 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.