#112050 Color
#112050 is rgb(17, 32, 80) in RGB, hsl(226, 65%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 60%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#112050rgb(17, 32, 80)hsl(226, 65%, 19%)hsv(226, 79%, 31%)cmyk(79%, 60%, 0%, 69%)oklch(26.3% 0.09 266.9)lab(13.51% 8.99 -32.02)lch(13.51% 33.26 285.68)What #112050 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 #112050, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#112050 Channel Values
How #112050 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 32 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 226° · S 65% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 226° · S 79% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.6:1 vs white · 1.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #112050 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 #112050
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #112050; 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 #112050
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 #112050 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.
#112050#1E1E50#191F50#1C1C50#181E50#002A2A#02263C#242424Using #112050 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-112050: #112050;background-color: #112050;colors: { 'color-112050': '#112050' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.125, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_112050">#112050</color>fill="#112050"More Blue Colors
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#112050 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #112050?
#112050 is a darkest blue — rgb(17, 32, 80) in RGB and hsl(226, 65%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #112050?
#112050 is rgb(17, 32, 80) — red 17, green 32, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #112050?
#112050 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 60%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #112050 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #112050 scores 15.6:1 against white and 1.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #112050 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #112050 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 23.47, which is visibly different.
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