Information about #11424B color

#11424B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #11424B is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(17, 66, 75) — 6.7% red, 25.9% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 4 / 0 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated cyan, #11424B carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cyprus (#0F4645). Nearby in the Register you will also find Barometer (#11394C) and Tiber (#184343).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(17, 66, 75)), which gives #11424B its character. If you plan to put text on a #11424B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #11424B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#11424B color variations

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

#11424B 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 #11424B

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

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Sherpa Blue color link
Sherpa Blue

#00494E

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11424B
  • RGB17, 66, 75
  • CMYK23, 4, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(17, 66, 75)
  • HSL189°, 63%, 18%
  • HSL Precise189.31°, 63.043%, 18.039%
  • HSV189°, 77%, 29%
  • HSB189°, 77%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.259, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.259, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.259, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID11424B
  • DECIMAL ID1131083
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01