#11131C Color
#11131C is rgb(17, 19, 28) in RGB, hsl(229, 24%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 32%, 0%, 89%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11131Crgb(17, 19, 28)hsl(229, 24%, 9%)hsv(229, 39%, 11%)cmyk(39%, 32%, 0%, 89%)oklch(18.9% 0.019 274.8)lab(5.98% 0.93 -6.46)lch(5.98% 6.53 278.20)What #11131C 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 #11131C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11131C Channel Values
How #11131C 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 19 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 229° · S 24% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 229° · S 39% · V 11% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 89% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.52:1 vs white · 1.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11131C 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 #11131C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11131C; 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 #11131C
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 #11131C 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11131c: #11131C;background-color: #11131C;colors: { 'color-11131c': '#11131C' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.075, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_11131c">#11131C</color>fill="#11131C"More Blue Colors
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#11131C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11131C?
#11131C is a darkest blue — rgb(17, 19, 28) in RGB and hsl(229, 24%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.52.
What is the RGB value of #11131C?
#11131C is rgb(17, 19, 28) — red 17, green 19, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11131C?
#11131C converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 32%, 0%, 89%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11131C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #11131C scores 18.52:1 against white and 1.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11131C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11131C 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 8.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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