Navy

Q: How do I use #111C55 in CSS?

You can use #111C55 in CSS with: background-color: #111C55; or color: #111C55; or as an RGB value: rgb(17, 28, 85). For print design, use CMYK: 80%, 67%, 0%, 67%.

#111C55

Navy is a cool dark color with the hex code #111C55. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 17, 28, 85 in digital design or CMYK 80%, 67%, 0%, 67% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Navy Color Values

HEX: #111C55
RGB: 17, 28, 85
HSL: 230°, 67%, 20%
CMYK: 80, 67, 0, 67

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Navy sits at 230° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 67% saturation and 20% lightness, this vibrant dark hue conveys richness and intensity.

In digital design, cool colors like Navy work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Navy in print, the CMYK breakdown of 80%, 67%, 0%, 67% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Navy

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #111C55;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 17, 28, 85;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#111C55',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 80%
M: 67%
Y: 0%
K: 67%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(17, 28, 85)
rgba(17, 28, 85, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

16 brand s with colors near 230° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #111C55?

#111C55 is Navy, a cool dark color with RGB values of 17, 28, 85. It has a hue of 230°, 67% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #111C55?

The RGB color code for #111C55 is rgb(17, 28, 85). This means it contains 17 red, 28 green, and 85 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Navy a warm or cool color?

Navy (#111C55) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #111C55 in CSS?

You can use #111C55 in CSS with: background-color: #111C55; or color: #111C55; or as an RGB value: rgb(17, 28, 85). For print design, use CMYK: 80%, 67%, 0%, 67%.