#110C2C Color
#110C2C is rgb(17, 12, 44) in RGB, hsl(249, 57%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 73%, 0%, 83%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), visibly different at ΔE 10.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#110C2Crgb(17, 12, 44)hsl(249, 57%, 11%)hsv(249, 73%, 17%)cmyk(61%, 73%, 0%, 83%)oklch(18.4% 0.062 285.7)lab(4.89% 9.07 -20.30)lch(4.89% 22.24 294.08)What #110C2C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #110C2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#110C2C Channel Values
How #110C2C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 17 · G 12 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 249° · S 57% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 249° · S 73% · V 17% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 83% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.87:1 vs white · 1.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #110C2C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #110C2C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #110C2C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #110C2C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #110C2C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#110C2C#0D0D2C#0F0D2C#0E0E2C#0F0D2C#091313#0D101F#111111Using #110C2C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-110c2c: #110C2C;background-color: #110C2C;colors: { 'color-110c2c': '#110C2C' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.047, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_110c2c">#110C2C</color>fill="#110C2C"More Blue Colors
#110C2C sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#110C2C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #110C2C?
#110C2C is a darkest blue — rgb(17, 12, 44) in RGB and hsl(249, 57%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maastricht Blue (#001C3D), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.21.
What is the RGB value of #110C2C?
#110C2C is rgb(17, 12, 44) — red 17, green 12, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #110C2C?
#110C2C converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 73%, 0%, 83%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #110C2C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #110C2C scores 18.87:1 against white and 1.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #110C2C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #110C2C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 22.77, which is visibly different.
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