#112FA7 Color
#112FA7 is rgb(17, 47, 167) in RGB, hsl(228, 82%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(90%, 72%, 0%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Samsung Blue (#12279E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#112FA7rgb(17, 47, 167)hsl(228, 82%, 36%)hsv(228, 90%, 65%)cmyk(90%, 72%, 0%, 35%)oklch(38.2% 0.193 265.5)lab(25.28% 29.35 -68.14)lch(25.28% 74.19 293.30)What #112FA7 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 #112FA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#112FA7 Channel Values
How #112FA7 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 47 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 228° · S 82% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 228° · S 90% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 90% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.56:1 vs white · 1.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #112FA7 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 #112FA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #112FA7; 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 #112FA7
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 #112FA7 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.
#112FA7#2B2BA7#232DA7#2828A7#202BA7#004D4D#00437B#3F3F3FUsing #112FA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-112fa7: #112FA7;background-color: #112FA7;colors: { 'color-112fa7': '#112FA7' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.184, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_112fa7">#112FA7</color>fill="#112FA7"More Blue Colors
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#112FA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #112FA7?
#112FA7 is a dark blue — rgb(17, 47, 167) in RGB and hsl(228, 82%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Samsung Blue (#12279E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.55.
What is the RGB value of #112FA7?
#112FA7 is rgb(17, 47, 167) — red 17, green 47, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #112FA7?
#112FA7 converts to approximately cmyk(90%, 72%, 0%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #112FA7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #112FA7 scores 10.56:1 against white and 1.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #112FA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #112FA7 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 navy (#000080) at a CIE76 distance of 18.17, which is visibly different.
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