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#11395A Color

#11395A is rgb(17, 57, 90) in RGB, hsl(207, 68%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 37%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Prussian Blue (#003153), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#11395A
HEX#11395A
RGBrgb(17, 57, 90)
HSLhsl(207, 68%, 21%)
HSVhsv(207, 81%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 37%, 0%, 65%)
OKLCHoklch(33.5% 0.073 247.3)
LABlab(22.58% -4.22 -24.23)
LCHlch(22.58% 24.60 260.12)

What #11395A 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 #11395A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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#11395A Channel Values

How #11395A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 17 · G 57 · B 908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 207° · S 68% · L 21%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 207° · S 81% · V 35%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 37% · Y 0% · K 65%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.95:1 vs white · 1.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11395A 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.

TextWhite text11.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #11395A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11395A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #11395A

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 #11395A 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.

Typical#11395A
Protanopia#34345A
Protanomaly#2A365A
Deuteranopia#30305A
Deuteranomaly#26345A
Tritanopia#003E3E
Tritanomaly#033C4B
Achromatopsia#373737

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Using #11395A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-11395a: #11395A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #11395A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-11395a': '#11395A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.067, green: 0.224, blue: 0.353)
Android XML<color name="color_11395a">#11395A</color>
SVG fillfill="#11395A"

More Blue Colors

#11395A sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#11395A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #11395A?

#11395A is a dark blue — rgb(17, 57, 90) in RGB and hsl(207, 68%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.86.

What is the RGB value of #11395A?

#11395A is rgb(17, 57, 90) — red 17, green 57, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #11395A?

#11395A converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 37%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #11395A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #11395A scores 11.95:1 against white and 1.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #11395A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #11395A 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 23.45, which is visibly different.

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