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#110EEC Color

#110EEC is rgb(17, 14, 236) in RGB, hsl(241, 89%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(93%, 94%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#110EEC
HEX#110EEC
RGBrgb(17, 14, 236)
HSLhsl(241, 89%, 49%)
HSVhsv(241, 94%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(93%, 94%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(43.4% 0.29 265.5)
LABlab(28.18% 62.05 -103.63)
LCHlch(28.18% 120.78 300.91)

What #110EEC 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 #110EEC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#110EEC Channel Values

How #110EEC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 17 · G 14 · B 2368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 241° · S 89% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 241° · S 94% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 93% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.14:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #110EEC 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.

TextWhite text9.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #110EEC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #110EEC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #110EEC

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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Shades

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How #110EEC 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.

Typical#110EEC
Protanopia#0F0FEC
Protanomaly#100EEC
Deuteranopia#0F0FEC
Deuteranomaly#100FEC
Tritanopia#005D5D
Tritanomaly#0049AA
Achromatopsia#484848

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Using #110EEC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-110eec: #110EEC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #110EEC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-110eec': '#110EEC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.067, green: 0.055, blue: 0.925)
Android XML<color name="color_110eec">#110EEC</color>
SVG fillfill="#110EEC"

More Blue Colors

#110EEC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#110EEC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #110EEC?

#110EEC is a mid-tone blue — rgb(17, 14, 236) in RGB and hsl(241, 89%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultramarine Blue(caran D'ache) (#2111EF), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.25.

What is the RGB value of #110EEC?

#110EEC is rgb(17, 14, 236) — red 17, green 14, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #110EEC?

#110EEC converts to approximately cmyk(93%, 94%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #110EEC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #110EEC scores 9.14:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #110EEC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #110EEC 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 blue (#0000FF) at a CIE76 distance of 10.56, which is visibly different.

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