Palettes / Colors / #110ECD
#110ECD — Vivid Blue
#110ECD is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Blue (#0000FF). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: blue (#0000FF) — not an exact match. CSS blue gives you #0000FF, a different color; use #110ECD when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#110ECD is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #CACD0E; it also sits naturally between #0E6ACD and #710ECD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #110ECD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 17, 14, 205 |
| HSL | 241°, 87%, 43% |
| HSV | 241°, 93%, 80% |
| CMYK | 92%, 93%, 0%, 20% |
| XYZ | 11.41, 4.84, 58.09 |
| Yxy | 4.84, 0.1535, 0.0651 |
| CIE-Lab | 26.28, 64.41, -89.32 |
| Hunter Lab | 22.00, 56.10, -147.81 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 7% · Green 5% · Blue 80%
Cyan 92% · Magenta 93% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #110ECD
.text { color: #110ECD; }
.background { background-color: #110ECD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #110ECD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(17, 14, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(241, 87%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #110ECD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(17, 14, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #110ECD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(17, 14, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#110ECD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#110ECD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #110ECD
Tints of #110ECD
Tones of #110ECD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #CACD0E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 10.67:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.97:1 Fails |
Best text color on #110ECD: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #110ECD
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #110ECD: ·
How #110ECD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #110ECD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #110ECD?
#110ECD is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 17, 14, 205). Its closest standard named color is Blue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #110ECD?
#110ECD is RGB 17, 14, 205 — HSL 241°, 87%, 43% — CMYK 92%, 93%, 0%, 20%.
What colors go with #110ECD?
Its complement is #CACD0E; analogous partners are #0E6ACD and #710ECD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #110ECD for text?
White text on #110ECD has a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.97:1.