#115046 Hex Color

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Not quite forest green and not navy, this dark teal sits in murky territory between the two. #115046 is dim and heavily desaturated, which makes it a strong dominant base for dark mode interfaces, though it can read muddy as a small accent. It flatters warm contrasts like burnt orange. White text on this hex code hits about 9.3:1 contrast, well past AA for body copy.

Questions about #115046

What is #115046 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #115046 is rgb(17, 80, 70), in HSL hsl(170, 65%, 19%) and in CMYK 79%, 0%, 12%, 69%.
What colors pair well with #115046?
Warm accents suit it best. Burnt orange, terracotta, or dusty rose all stand out against its cool, muted base. Pair it with soft off-whites instead of pure white to keep the mood subdued.
Is #115046 readable on white or black?
#115046 has a 9.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.25:1 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.