Green Ink Color – #11887b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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In British newspaper slang, the green ink brigade means cranks who write furious letters in green. Green Ink color is a deep teal green, closer to a fountain-pen cartridge than an angry letter, and it stays easy on the eye against cream paper.

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#11887b
Green Ink Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Green Ink:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #11887b |
| RGB | rgb(17,136,123) |
| HSL | hsl(173,77.8%,30%) |
| CMYK | 88, 0, 10, 47 |
| HSV | 173, 88, 53 |
| RGB % | 7, 53, 48 |
| XYZ | 12.6, 19.2, 21.8 |
| LAB | 50.9, -33.2, -1.7 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 88% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 4.35 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 4.83 (passes WCAG AA) |
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