Information about #11516A color

#11516A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #11516A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(17, 81, 106) — 6.7% red, 31.8% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 10 / 0 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively sky-leaning azure, #11516A carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Guru (#154C65). Nearby in the Register you will also find JayHawk Blue (#194F6E) and Light Blue Silk (#044F67).

The recipe behind #11516A is rgb(17, 81, 106), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #11516A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #11516A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#11516A color variations

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

#11516A 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 #11516A

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Indigo Dye color link
Indigo Dye

#00416A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11516A
  • RGB17, 81, 106
  • CMYK35, 10, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(17, 81, 106)
  • HSL197°, 72%, 24%
  • HSL Precise196.854°, 72.358%, 24.118%
  • HSV197°, 84%, 42%
  • HSB197°, 84%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.318, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.318, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.318, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID11516A
  • DECIMAL ID1134954
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01