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#112AAA closest to International Klein Blue

#112AAA is a dark, vivid blue; the closest named color is International Klein Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 6.7% red, 16.5% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(17, 42, 170)). Its HSL value is 230° hue, 82% saturation and 37% lightness, and in CMYK it is 90% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. #112AAA is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.85:1.

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Variations of #112AAA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#112AAA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#112AAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #112AAA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0035A8
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0045AE
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #003EAC
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0035A8
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #0034A9
  • Tritanopia 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #005068
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #003D90
  • Achromatopsia 60% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #3D3D3D
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #363967

#112AAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.85:1 Very good#112AAA text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.94:1 Very poor#112AAA text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#112AAA in CSS

/* International Klein Blue */
.color { color: #112AAA; }
.background { background-color: #112AAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #112AAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(17 42 170);
color: hsl(230 82% 37%);
color: oklch(0.377 0.202 266.0);

#112AAA FAQ

What color is #112AAA?

#112AAA is a dark, vivid blue. Its closest named color is International Klein Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #112AAA?

#112AAA is rgb(17, 42, 170) in RGB, hsl(230, 82%, 37%) in HSL and cmyk(90%, 75%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #112AAA?

The complementary color of #112AAA is #AA9111, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #112AAA?

White text has the best contrast on #112AAA: 10.85:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #112AAA a warm or cool color?

#112AAA is a cool color.