Pine Green is a
cool dark color with the hex code #117E6F.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
17, 126, 111 in digital design or CMYK 87%, 0%, 12%, 51% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Pine Green
#117E6F
Pine Green color values
- HEX
- #117E6F
- RGB
- 17, 126, 111
- HSL
- 172°, 76%, 28%
- CMYK
- 87, 0, 12, 51
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Pine Green sits at 172° on the color wheel with 76% saturation and 28% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At 76% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Pine Green is rendered as rgb(17, 126, 111), where the green channel leads at 126, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Pine Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 87C 0M 12Y 51K. A substantial black component (51%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Pine Green
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #117E6F;
--brand-primary-rgb: 17, 126, 111;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#117E6F',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 87%
M: 0%
Y: 12%
K: 51%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(17, 126, 111)
rgba(17, 126, 111, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #117E6F?
#117E6F is Pine Green, a cool dark color with RGB values of 17, 126, 111. It has a hue of 172°, 76%
saturation, and 28% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #117E6F?
The RGB color code for #117E6F is rgb(17, 126, 111). This means it contains 17 red,
126 green, and 111 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pine Green a warm or cool color?
Pine Green (#117E6F) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #117E6F in CSS?
You can use #117E6F in CSS with:
background-color: #117E6F; or color: #117E6F; or as an RGB value: rgb(17, 126, 111). For print design, use CMYK: 87%, 0%, 12%, 51%.