#11425A Color
#11425A is rgb(17, 66, 90) in RGB, hsl(200, 68%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 27%, 0%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#11425Argb(17, 66, 90)hsl(200, 68%, 21%)hsv(200, 81%, 35%)cmyk(81%, 27%, 0%, 65%)oklch(35.9% 0.065 234.5)lab(25.71% -9.57 -19.33)lch(25.71% 21.57 243.67)What #11425A 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 #11425A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#11425A Channel Values
How #11425A 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 66 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 200° · S 68% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 200° · S 81% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.77:1 vs white · 1.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #11425A 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 #11425A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #11425A; 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 #11425A
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 #11425A 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.
#11425A#3D3D5A#303F5A#37375B#2C3C5A#004646#06444F#3E3E3EUsing #11425A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-11425a: #11425A;background-color: #11425A;colors: { 'color-11425a': '#11425A' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.259, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_11425a">#11425A</color>fill="#11425A"More Blue Colors
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#11425A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #11425A?
#11425A is a dark blue — rgb(17, 66, 90) in RGB and hsl(200, 68%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.48.
What is the RGB value of #11425A?
#11425A is rgb(17, 66, 90) — red 17, green 66, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #11425A?
#11425A converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 27%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #11425A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #11425A scores 10.77:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #11425A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #11425A 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 16.55, which is visibly different.
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