#1124B0 Color
#1124B0 is rgb(17, 36, 176) in RGB, hsl(233, 82%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 80%, 0%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1124B0rgb(17, 36, 176)hsl(233, 82%, 38%)hsv(233, 90%, 69%)cmyk(90%, 80%, 0%, 31%)oklch(37.6% 0.214 266.3)lab(23.74% 38.62 -76.08)lch(23.74% 85.32 296.91)What #1124B0 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 #1124B0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1124B0 Channel Values
How #1124B0 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 36 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 233° · S 82% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 233° · S 90% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.03:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1124B0 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 #1124B0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1124B0; 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 #1124B0
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 #1124B0 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.
#1124B0#2121B0#1C23B0#1F1FB0#1A21B0#004B4B#003F80#3C3C3CUsing #1124B0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1124b0: #1124B0;background-color: #1124B0;colors: { 'color-1124b0': '#1124B0' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.141, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_1124b0">#1124B0</color>fill="#1124B0"More Blue Colors
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#1124B0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1124B0?
#1124B0 is a dark blue — rgb(17, 36, 176) in RGB and hsl(233, 82%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.92.
What is the RGB value of #1124B0?
#1124B0 is rgb(17, 36, 176) — red 17, green 36, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1124B0?
#1124B0 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 80%, 0%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1124B0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1124B0 scores 11.03:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1124B0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1124B0 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 12.7, which is visibly different.
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