What color is #113364?

#113364 is a dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Neptune’s Dream. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #113364?

The RGB value is 17, 51, 100: 17 red, 51 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #113364?

The complementary color is #644211, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #113364?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and white text 12.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#113364 color

#113364 rgb(17, 51, 100)

Shades of blue

The hex color #113364 is a dark, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 20% green and 39.2% blue (17, 51, 100).

Its hue angle is 215°, with 71% saturation and 23% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 83% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 61% black.

The closest named color is Neptune’s Dream (#003368), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.49:1).

#113364 color codes

HEX	`#113364`
RGB	`rgb(17, 51, 100)`
RGB percent	`rgb(6.7%, 20%, 39.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(215, 71%, 23%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(215, 83%, 39%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(83%, 49%, 0%, 61%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(21.6, 7.59, -32.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(21.6, 33.29, 283.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(3.714, 3.406, 12.516)`
Decimal	`1127268`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #113364, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #113364	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#113364 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #113364 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #113364; }
.text { color: #113364; }
.border { border: 2px solid #113364; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(17 51 100 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #113364, #181164); }

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Questions

What color is #113364?: #113364 is a dark, moderate azure, closest to the named color Neptune’s Dream. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #113364?: The RGB value is 17, 51, 100: 17 red, 51 green and 100 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #113364?: The complementary color is #644211, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #113364?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and white text 12.49:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.