Color

#116a6a

#116a6a
hex#116a6a
rgbrgb(17, 106, 106)
hslhsl(180, 72%, 24%)
oklchoklch(0.477 0.077 194.9)
Closest name: Aqua Obscura (#05696b)Relative luminance 0.1147

Colors that go with #116a6a

Charcoal, Crimson and Cadet Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#691111

#11693d · #113d69

#691169 · #696911

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#69113d · #693d11

#3d1169 · #691111 · #3d6911

Contrast

#116a6a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
6.38:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #106060 as the text (7.33:1)
Aaon black
3.29:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #158484 as the text (4.67:1)
  • AAA: use #1ba7a7 as the text (7.13:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d9d9d9 (4.52:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #116a6a as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#116a6a reads as cool, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #116a6a
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #116a6a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/116a6a-a2bbbe-d45994-1f272d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md