#11326B Hex Color
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A muted, deep blue, #11326b offers a serious and professional presence. This shade avoids the brightness of standard navy, making it an effective choice for corporate backgrounds or moody, high-contrast interfaces. Because it maintains high legibility with white text at a 12.4:1 contrast ratio, it works well for both body copy and UI elements. The hex code for this stable tone is #11326b.
Questions about #11326b
What is #11326b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #11326b is rgb(17, 50, 107), in HSL hsl(218, 73%, 24%) and in CMYK 84%, 53%, 0%, 58%.
Where should I use #11326b in my UI design?
#11326b functions best as a primary color for corporate branding or as a high-contrast background for white text in modern interfaces. Because it avoids the brightness of standard navy, it creates a grounded, sophisticated look for dashboards.
What colors pair well with #11326b?
This deep blue balances beautifully with warm sand or soft beige neutrals to reduce its inherent sternness. For a more modern, high-contrast look, pair it with crisp white or subtle off-white accents to maintain readability.
Is #11326b readable on white or black?
#11326b has a 12.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.69:1 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.