#112D64 Color
#112D64 is rgb(17, 45, 100) in RGB, hsl(220, 71%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 55%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yale Blue (#00356B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#112D64rgb(17, 45, 100)hsl(220, 71%, 23%)hsv(220, 83%, 39%)cmyk(83%, 55%, 0%, 61%)oklch(31.2% 0.103 262)lab(19.13% 7.18 -36.25)lch(19.13% 36.96 281.20)What #112D64 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 #112D64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#112D64 Channel Values
How #112D64 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 45 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 71% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 83% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.26:1 vs white · 1.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #112D64 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 #112D64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #112D64; 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 #112D64
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 #112D64 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.
#112D64#2A2A64#222B64#262664#1F2964#003838#00344D#303030Using #112D64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-112d64: #112D64;background-color: #112D64;colors: { 'color-112d64': '#112D64' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.176, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_112d64">#112D64</color>fill="#112D64"More Blue Colors
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#112D64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #112D64?
#112D64 is a dark blue — rgb(17, 45, 100) in RGB and hsl(220, 71%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yale Blue (#00356B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.38.
What is the RGB value of #112D64?
#112D64 is rgb(17, 45, 100) — red 17, green 45, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #112D64?
#112D64 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 55%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #112D64 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #112D64 scores 13.26:1 against white and 1.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #112D64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #112D64 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 19.21, which is visibly different.
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