#113246 Color
#113246 is rgb(17, 50, 70) in RGB, hsl(203, 61%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 29%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#113246rgb(17, 50, 70)hsl(203, 61%, 17%)hsv(203, 76%, 27%)cmyk(76%, 29%, 0%, 73%)oklch(30.3% 0.053 238.6)lab(19.15% -6.57 -16.30)lch(19.15% 17.57 248.05)What #113246 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 #113246, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#113246 Channel Values
How #113246 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 50 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 203° · S 61% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 203° · S 76% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 29% · Y 0% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.39:1 vs white · 1.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #113246 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 #113246
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #113246; 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 #113246
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 #113246 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.
#113246#2E2E46#253046#2A2A46#222D46#063535#0B343C#2F2F2FUsing #113246 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-113246: #113246;background-color: #113246;colors: { 'color-113246': '#113246' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.196, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_113246">#113246</color>fill="#113246"More Blue Colors
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#113246 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #113246?
#113246 is a darkest blue — rgb(17, 50, 70) in RGB and hsl(203, 61%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.43.
What is the RGB value of #113246?
#113246 is rgb(17, 50, 70) — red 17, green 50, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #113246?
#113246 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 29%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #113246 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #113246 scores 13.39:1 against white and 1.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #113246 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #113246 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.14, which is visibly different.
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