#11163B Hex Color

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#11163b is a dark, muted indigo with navy undertones and very low lightness, giving layouts a serious, shadowed feel. Its restrained saturation suits moody interfaces, night-sky themes, formal branding, and meditation spaces. Use it as a dominant background or structural base; white text has about 17.5:1 contrast. The exact hex code for this color is #11163b.

Questions about #11163b

What is #11163b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #11163b is rgb(17, 22, 59), in HSL hsl(233, 55%, 15%) and in CMYK 71%, 63%, 0%, 77%.
What colors pair well with #11163b?
#11163b pairs especially well with burgundy, muted mauve, and softened metallic tones, which add warmth without breaking its formal character. Keep brighter accents limited so the dark base remains stable rather than visually heavy.
Is #11163b readable on white or black?
#11163b has a 17.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.20:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.