Colour

#11294B

#11294B
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#11294B is a blue with RGB values 17, 41, 75 and HSL 215°, 63%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#11294B#11294B

HEX#11294B

RGBrgb(17, 41, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.1608, 0.2941

RGB percentages6.7%, 16.1%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(215.2, 63%, 18%)

HSV / HSBhsv(215.2, 77.3%, 29.4%)

CMYK77.3%, 45.3%, 0%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,124,683

CSS custom property--colour: #11294B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness41.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.56:1

Contrast with white14.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#EED6B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#192C4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#10264Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#003136no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 29.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 31.9 Dim grey · ΔE 36.9 Midnight blue · ΔE 37.8 Steel blue · ΔE 37.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 29.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4B3311

Analogous#11464B, #16114B

Triadic#4B1129, #294B11

Split complementary#4B1611, #464B11

Tetradic#4B1146, #4B3311, #114B16

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#5188D7

Lighter +30%#2D6DC8

Lighter +20%#24569E

Lighter +10%#1A4075

Darker −10%#081221

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#052757

Less saturated −25%#1C2B40

Channel breakdown

R17

G41

B75

Red17 (6.7%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue215.17°

Saturation (HSL)63.04%

Lightness18.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 11 · G 29 · B 4B

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Colour values

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