Information about #11BDE8 color

#11BDE8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#11BDE8 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyFull Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(17, 189, 232) — 6.7% red, 74.1% green, 91% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 84 / 17 / 0 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #11BDE8 reads as a maximally vivid water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Raspberry (#0CBFE9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are failsam blue (#15B1EF) and Caribbean Blue (#1AC1DD).

The recipe behind #11BDE8 is rgb(17, 189, 232), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #11BDE8: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #11BDE8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#11BDE8 color variations

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

#11BDE8 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 #11BDE8

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11BDE8
  • RGB17, 189, 232
  • CMYK84, 17, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(17, 189, 232)
  • HSL192°, 86%, 49%
  • HSL Precise192°, 86.345%, 48.824%
  • HSV192°, 93%, 91%
  • HSB192°, 93%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.741, 0.910)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.741, 0.910, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.741, 0.910)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID11BDE8
  • DECIMAL ID1162728
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01