#114a8b

Color #114a8b

A vivid, highly saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.06 Nearest Tailwind class sky-900 #024a70 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#114a8b

RGB

rgb(17, 74, 139)

HSL

hsl(212, 78.2%, 30.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212, 87.8%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(87.8%, 46.8%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(31.53, 8.03, -41.11)

LCH

lch(31.53, 41.89, 281.05)

OKLCH

oklch(41.2%, 0.1222, 255.2)

HWB

hwb(212, 6.7%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b5211

Analogous

#11878b

#114a8b

#15118b

Triadic

#114a8b

#8b114a

#4a8b11

Split-complementary

#114a8b

#8b1511

#878b11

Tetradic

#114a8b

#52118b

#8b5211

#4a8b11

Square

#114a8b

#8b1187

#8b5211

#118b15

Shades

Color #114a8b mixed toward black.

#0e3e74

#0b315d

#092546

#06192e

#030c17

Tints

Color #114a8b mixed toward white.

#1766c0

#2d83e5

#61a2ec

#96c1f2

#cae0f9

Tones

Color #114a8b mixed toward gray.

#1b4b81

#254b77

#304c6d

#3a4d62

#444d58

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.38:1

White text reads better on this background (8.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#33337f · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#302b7c · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#177472 · ΔE 28

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 21.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #114a8b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#114a8b]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#114a8b (#114a8b) is rgb(17, 74, 139) in RGB.

No, #114a8b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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