#1122A7 Color
#1122A7 is rgb(17, 34, 167) in RGB, hsl(233, 82%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 80%, 0%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1122A7rgb(17, 34, 167)hsl(233, 82%, 36%)hsv(233, 90%, 65%)cmyk(90%, 80%, 0%, 35%)oklch(36.3% 0.206 266.5)lab(22.35% 37.02 -72.97)lch(22.35% 81.83 296.90)What #1122A7 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 #1122A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1122A7 Channel Values
How #1122A7 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 34 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 233° · S 82% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 233° · S 90% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.6:1 vs white · 1.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1122A7 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 #1122A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1122A7; 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 #1122A7
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 #1122A7 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.
#1122A7#2020A7#1B21A7#1D1DA7#191FA7#004747#003B79#393939Using #1122A7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1122a7: #1122A7;background-color: #1122A7;colors: { 'color-1122a7': '#1122A7' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.133, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_1122a7">#1122A7</color>fill="#1122A7"More Blue Colors
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#1122A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1122A7?
#1122A7 is a dark blue — rgb(17, 34, 167) in RGB and hsl(233, 82%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.76.
What is the RGB value of #1122A7?
#1122A7 is rgb(17, 34, 167) — red 17, green 34, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1122A7?
#1122A7 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 80%, 0%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1122A7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1122A7 scores 11.6:1 against white and 1.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1122A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1122A7 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 darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.47, which is visibly different.
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