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Jade

#11A661

Jade is a cool dark color with the hex code #11A661. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 17, 166, 97 in digital design or CMYK 90%, 0%, 42%, 35% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Jade color values

HEX
#11A661
RGB
17, 166, 97
HSL
152°, 81%, 36%
CMYK
90, 0, 42, 35

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Jade sits at 152° on the color wheel with 81% saturation and 36% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 81%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Jade is rendered as rgb(17, 166, 97), where the green channel leads at 166, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Jade translates to a CMYK breakdown of 90C 0M 42Y 35K. With a moderate key (35%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Jade

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #11A661;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 17, 166, 97;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#11A661',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 90%
M: 0%
Y: 42%
K: 35%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(17, 166, 97)
rgba(17, 166, 97, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

15 brand s with colors near 152° on the color wheel

Chime logo
Chime
Hulu logo
Hulu
Slack logo
Slack
Figma logo
Figma

Frequently asked questions

What color is #11A661?
#11A661 is Jade, a cool dark color with RGB values of 17, 166, 97. It has a hue of 152°, 81% saturation, and 36% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #11A661?
The RGB color code for #11A661 is rgb(17, 166, 97). This means it contains 17 red, 166 green, and 97 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Jade a warm or cool color?
Jade (#11A661) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #11A661 in CSS?
You can use #11A661 in CSS with: background-color: #11A661; or color: #11A661; or as an RGB value: rgb(17, 166, 97). For print design, use CMYK: 90%, 0%, 42%, 35%.

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