#112452 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #112452 is a cool blue with low saturation and a slightly dusty, gray undertone. Its serious, controlled character suits finance, technology, government, and formal branding. Use this hex code as a dominant UI background or supporting tone, pairing it with burgundy or warm ivory. White text achieves about 15:1 contrast.
Questions about #112452
What is #112452 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #112452 is rgb(17, 36, 82), in HSL hsl(222, 66%, 19%) and in CMYK 79%, 56%, 0%, 68%.
What colors pair well with #112452?
Where does #112452 work best in a design?
#112452 works best as a dominant UI background, navigation color, or supporting tone in finance, technology, government, and formal branding, where its cool, muted appearance communicates control and stability without the visual weight of pure black.
Is #112452 readable on white or black?
#112452 has a 15.02:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.39:1 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.