Information about #11255A color

#11255A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #11255A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(17, 37, 90) (6.7% red, 14.5% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 29 / 21 / 0 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #11255A reads as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tottenham Navy (#132257). Nearby in the Register you will also find Downriver (#092256) and Braves Navy (#13274F).

In RGB terms — rgb(17, 37, 90) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #11255A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #11255A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#11255A color variations

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

#11255A 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 #11255A

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

Downriver color link
Downriver

#092256

Braves Navy color link
Braves Navy

#13274F

Brewers Blue color link
Brewers Blue

#0A2351

Blue Zodiac color link
Blue Zodiac

#13264D

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Marine color link
Marine

#042E60

Penn Blue color link
Penn Blue

#011F5B

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11255A
  • RGB17, 37, 90
  • CMYK29, 21, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(17, 37, 90)
  • HSL224°, 68%, 21%
  • HSL Precise223.562°, 68.224%, 20.98%
  • HSV224°, 81%, 35%
  • HSB224°, 81%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.145, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.145, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.145, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID11255A
  • DECIMAL ID1123674
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01