#1144DF Color
#1144DF is rgb(17, 68, 223) in RGB, hsl(225, 86%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 70%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1144DFrgb(17, 68, 223)hsl(225, 86%, 47%)hsv(225, 92%, 87%)cmyk(92%, 70%, 0%, 13%)oklch(47.5% 0.238 264.3)lab(35.48% 34.66 -84.09)lch(35.48% 90.95 292.40)What #1144DF 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 #1144DF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1144DF Channel Values
How #1144DF 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 68 · B 223 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 225° · S 86% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 225° · S 92% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.2:1 vs white · 2.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1144DF 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 #1144DF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1144DF; 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 #1144DF
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 #1144DF 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.
#1144DF#3E3EDF#3241DF#3939DF#2D3EDF#006A6A#005DA6#575757Using #1144DF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1144df: #1144DF;background-color: #1144DF;colors: { 'color-1144df': '#1144DF' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.267, blue: 0.875)<color name="color_1144df">#1144DF</color>fill="#1144DF"More Blue Colors
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#1144DF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1144DF?
#1144DF is a mid-tone blue — rgb(17, 68, 223) in RGB and hsl(225, 86%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Blue (#273BE2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.3.
What is the RGB value of #1144DF?
#1144DF is rgb(17, 68, 223) — red 17, green 68, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1144DF?
#1144DF converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 70%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1144DF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1144DF scores 7.2:1 against white and 2.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1144DF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1144DF 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 23.67, which is visibly different.
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