#11254F Color
#11254F is rgb(17, 37, 79) in RGB, hsl(221, 65%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(78%, 53%, 0%, 69%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Space Cadet (#1D2951), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11254Frgb(17, 37, 79)hsl(221, 65%, 19%)hsv(221, 78%, 31%)cmyk(78%, 53%, 0%, 69%)oklch(27.5% 0.082 263)lab(15.09% 5.09 -28.80)lch(15.09% 29.25 280.01)What #11254F 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 #11254F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11254F Channel Values
How #11254F 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 37 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 65% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 78% · V 31% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 78% · M 53% · Y 0% · K 69% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.99:1 vs white · 1.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11254F 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 #11254F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11254F; 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 #11254F
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 #11254F 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.
#11254F#22224F#1D234F#20204F#1B224F#002D2D#032A3D#272727Using #11254F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11254f: #11254F;background-color: #11254F;colors: { 'color-11254f': '#11254F' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.145, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_11254f">#11254F</color>fill="#11254F"More Blue Colors
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#11254F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11254F?
#11254F is a darkest blue — rgb(17, 37, 79) in RGB and hsl(221, 65%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Space Cadet (#1D2951), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #11254F?
#11254F is rgb(17, 37, 79) — red 17, green 37, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11254F?
#11254F converts to approximately cmyk(78%, 53%, 0%, 69%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11254F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #11254F scores 14.99:1 against white and 1.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11254F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11254F 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 26.3, which is a different colour altogether.
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