#11253C Hex Color

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#11253c is a dark, desaturated blue with strong grey undertones. Its moody character makes it a dependable choice for UI backgrounds where white text needs high readability. Because this hex code is quite dim, it pairs well with bright, high-contrast accents to avoid feeling muddy. It serves as an authoritative base for corporate or professional design projects requiring a sense of stability.

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What is #11253c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #11253c is rgb(17, 37, 60), in HSL hsl(212, 56%, 15%) and in CMYK 72%, 38%, 0%, 76%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.

What design styles work best with #11253c?

This hex color thrives in corporate or tech-focused branding where reliability is key. Its deep, desaturated nature anchors bold typography and creates a sophisticated atmosphere when paired with bright accent colors like citrus or gold to provide necessary visual pop.

Is #11253c readable on white or black?

#11253c has a 15.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.35:1 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.

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