Information about #11272F color

#11272F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #11272F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(17, 39, 47) (6.7% red, 15.3% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 12 / 3 / 0 / 82 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #11272F reads as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Magnum (#112331). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maystone (#0E2A2A) and Bledisloe (#19282B).

In RGB terms — rgb(17, 39, 47) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #11272F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #11272F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#11272F color variations

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

#11272F 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 #11272F

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

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11272F
  • RGB17, 39, 47
  • CMYK12, 3, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(17, 39, 47)
  • HSL196°, 47%, 13%
  • HSL Precise196°, 46.875%, 12.549%
  • HSV196°, 64%, 18%
  • HSB196°, 64%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.153, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.153, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.153, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID11272F
  • DECIMAL ID1124143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01