#119179 Hex Color

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#119179 is a cool, unsaturated teal with a composed, professional character. It works well as a dominant brand color for healthcare or tech interfaces where clarity matters. Since it pairs well with black text, it handles small details easily without losing legibility. If you are learning what colors make gray, this shade serves as a helpful reference for balancing cool undertones.

Questions about #119179

What is #119179 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #119179 is rgb(17, 145, 121), in HSL hsl(169, 79%, 32%) and in CMYK 88%, 0%, 17%, 43%.
What colors pair best with #119179 for professional designs?
Use #119179 alongside charcoal or soft whites to maintain its professional character without overpowering the design. This teal also balances well with warm, neutral tones like sand if you need to soften the clinical edge of the hue.
Is #119179 readable on white or black?
#119179 has a 3.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.35:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.