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Information about #11799C color

#11799C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #11799C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(17, 121, 156) — 6.7% red, 47.5% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 55 / 14 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#11799C presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Geaux Blue (#1277A3). Slightly further away sit Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C).

In RGB terms — rgb(17, 121, 156) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #11799C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#11799C color variations

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

#11799C 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 #11799C

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11799C
  • RGB17, 121, 156
  • CMYK55, 14, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(17, 121, 156)
  • HSL195°, 80%, 34%
  • HSL Precise195.108°, 80.347%, 33.922%
  • HSV195°, 89%, 61%
  • HSB195°, 89%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.475, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.475, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.475, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID11799C
  • DECIMAL ID1145244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01