Information about #111E2C color

#111E2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #111E2C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(17, 30, 44) — 6.7% red, 11.8% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 5 / 0 / 83. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#111E2C is a pleasantly vivid azure that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Magnum (#112331). Nearby in the Register you will also find Elderberry (#17182B) and Coarse Wool (#181B26).

In RGB terms — rgb(17, 30, 44) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #111E2C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:83), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #111E2C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#111E2C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#111E2C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #111E2C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#111E2C
  • RGB17, 30, 44
  • CMYK11, 5, 0, 83
  • CSSrgb(17, 30, 44)
  • HSL211°, 44%, 12%
  • HSL Precise211.111°, 44.262%, 11.961%
  • HSV211°, 61%, 17%
  • HSB211°, 61%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.118, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.118, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.118, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID111E2C
  • DECIMAL ID1121836
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01