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Teal

#118876

Teal is a cool dark color with the hex code #118876. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 17, 136, 118 in digital design or CMYK 88%, 0%, 13%, 47% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Teal Color Values

HEX
#118876
RGB
17, 136, 118
HSL
171°, 78%, 30%
CMYK
88, 0, 13, 47

About this color

Teal sits at 171° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 78% saturation and 30% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, cool colors like Teal work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Teal in print, the CMYK breakdown of 88%, 0%, 13%, 47% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Teal

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #118876;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 17, 136, 118;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#118876',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 88%
M: 0%
Y: 13%
K: 47%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(17, 136, 118)
rgba(17, 136, 118, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

6 brand s with colors near 171° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #118876?
#118876 is Teal, a cool dark color with RGB values of 17, 136, 118. It has a hue of 171°, 78% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #118876?
The RGB color code for #118876 is rgb(17, 136, 118). This means it contains 17 red, 136 green, and 118 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Teal a warm or cool color?
Teal (#118876) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #118876 in CSS?
You can use #118876 in CSS with: background-color: #118876; or color: #118876; or as an RGB value: rgb(17, 136, 118). For print design, use CMYK: 88%, 0%, 13%, 47%.