Information about #11596F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #11596F belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(17, 89, 111) (6.7% red, 34.9% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 37 / 9 / 0 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #11596F holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to JayHawk Blue (#194F6E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Guru (#154C65) and Maestro (#005E6D).

The recipe behind #11596F is rgb(17, 89, 111), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #11596F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#11596F color variations

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#11596F 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 #11596F

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

#11596F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11596F
  • RGB17, 89, 111
  • CMYK37, 9, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(17, 89, 111)
  • HSL194°, 73%, 25%
  • HSL Precise194.043°, 73.438%, 25.098%
  • HSV194°, 85%, 44%
  • HSB194°, 85%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.349, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.349, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.349, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID11596F
  • DECIMAL ID1137007
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01