#1122BA Hex Color
Deep, saturated blue with authoritative presence
This saturated, deep blue projects cold authority and stability. It provides strong contrast for white text, making it a reliable choice for professional UI backgrounds or corporate branding. While it can appear overwhelming in large, flat areas, the color works effectively as a bold, identifying accent. The hex code is #1122ba.
Questions about #1122ba
What is #1122ba in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1122ba is rgb(17, 34, 186), in HSL hsl(234, 83%, 40%) and in CMYK 91%, 82%, 0%, 27%.
How can #1122ba be used effectively in professional UI design?
This deep blue works best as a strong foundation for corporate branding or as an identifying accent color. Because it is highly saturated, balance #1122ba with ample white space or neutral grays to keep your interface feeling clean rather than overwhelming.
What colors pair well with the deep blue of #1122ba?
Use high-contrast neutrals like crisp white or a very light off-white for readable text. For a sophisticated palette, pair #1122ba with metallic accents or muted cool gray to maintain its professional and stable aesthetic.
Is #1122ba readable on white or black?
#1122ba has a 10.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.96:1 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.