Fun Blue is a
cool dark color with the hex code #1157A6.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
17, 87, 166 in digital design or CMYK 90%, 48%, 0%, 35% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Fun Blue
#1157A6
Fun Blue color values
- HEX
- #1157A6
- RGB
- 17, 87, 166
- HSL
- 212°, 81%, 36%
- CMYK
- 90, 48, 0, 35
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Fun Blue sits at 212° on the color wheel with 81% saturation and 36% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 81%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Fun Blue is rendered as rgb(17, 87, 166), where the blue channel is highest at 166, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Fun Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 90C 48M 0Y 35K. With a moderate key (35%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Fun Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #1157A6;
--brand-primary-rgb: 17, 87, 166;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#1157A6',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 90%
M: 48%
Y: 0%
K: 35%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(17, 87, 166)
rgba(17, 87, 166, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 212° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #1157A6?
#1157A6 is Fun Blue, a cool dark color with RGB values of 17, 87, 166. It has a hue of 212°, 81%
saturation, and 36% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #1157A6?
The RGB color code for #1157A6 is rgb(17, 87, 166). This means it contains 17 red,
87 green, and 166 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Fun Blue a warm or cool color?
Fun Blue (#1157A6) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #1157A6 in CSS?
You can use #1157A6 in CSS with:
background-color: #1157A6; or color: #1157A6; or as an RGB value: rgb(17, 87, 166). For print design, use CMYK: 90%, 48%, 0%, 35%.