Information about #011B1E color

#011B1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #011B1E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(1, 27, 30) (0.4% red, 10.6% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 11 / 1 / 0 / 88 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #011B1E reads as a maximally vivid cyan and lives deep in the shadows. 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 practically indistinguishable from Very Deep Cyan (#001D1D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ornella Blue (#021224) and Elizabeth Street (#0A1F17).

In RGB terms — rgb(1, 27, 30) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #011B1E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 17.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:88) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #011B1E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#011B1E color variations

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

#011B1E 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 #011B1E

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

#011B1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#011B1E
  • RGB1, 27, 30
  • CMYK11, 1, 0, 88
  • HSL186°, 94%, 6%
  • HSL Precise186.207°, 93.548%, 6.078%
  • HSV186°, 97%, 12%
  • HSB186°, 97%, 12%
  • HEX ID011B1E
  • DECIMAL ID72478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
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