Information about #111237 color

#111237 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #111237 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(17, 18, 55) — 6.7% red, 7.1% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 15 / 0 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#111237 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid blue — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Elderberry (#17182B). Nearby in the Register you will also find I am Core Group International (#151529) and Deep Cove (#051040).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(17, 18, 55)), which gives #111237 its character. If you plan to put text on a #111237 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 18.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #111237 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#111237 color variations

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

#111237 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 #111237

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

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Deep Cove color link
Deep Cove

#051040

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

Navy color link
Navy

#01153E

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

BMA Blue color link
BMA Blue

#00113F

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#111237
  • RGB17, 18, 55
  • CMYK15, 15, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(17, 18, 55)
  • HSL238°, 53%, 14%
  • HSL Precise238.421°, 52.778%, 14.118%
  • HSV238°, 69%, 22%
  • HSB238°, 69%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.071, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.071, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.071, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID111237
  • DECIMAL ID1118775
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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