What color is #11DA8D?

#11DA8D is a vivid spring green, closest to the named color Envy’s Love. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #11DA8D?

The RGB value is 17, 218, 141: 17 red, 218 green and 141 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #11DA8D?

The complementary color is #DA115E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #11DA8D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.44:1 and white text 1.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#11DA8D color

#11DA8D rgb(17, 218, 141)

Shades of green

The hex color #11DA8D is a vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 85.5% green and 55.3% blue (17, 218, 141).

Its hue angle is 157°, with 86% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 92% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Envy’s Love (#2DD78D), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.44:1).

#11DA8D color codes

HEX	`#11DA8D`
RGB	`rgb(17, 218, 141)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.7%, 85.5%, 55.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(157, 86%, 46%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(157, 92%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(92%, 0%, 35%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(77.39, -61.7, 25.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(77.39, 66.86, 157.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.107, 52.181, 33.679)`
Decimal	`1170061`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #11DA8D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #11DA8D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.84:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#11DA8D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.84:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #11DA8D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #11da8d; }
.text { color: #11da8d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #11da8d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(17 218 141 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #11da8d, #11c2da); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #11DA8D?: #11DA8D is a vivid spring green, closest to the named color Envy’s Love. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #11DA8D?: The RGB value is 17, 218, 141: 17 red, 218 green and 141 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #11DA8D?: The complementary color is #DA115E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #11DA8D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.44:1 and white text 1.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.