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#016cb4 color: Daphne

#016cb4 is rgb(1, 108, 180) in RGB and oklch(51.892% 0.13964 248.096) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

51.9%
0.140
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.81:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #016cb4

#016cb4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #016cb4 mixed with white

  1. 016cb4
  2. 2e7bbc
  3. 498ac4
  4. 6198cc
  5. 78a7d4
  6. 8eb5dc
  7. a4c4e3
  8. bbd3ea
  9. d1e1f1
  10. e8f0f8

Darker: #016cb4 mixed with black

  1. 016cb4
  2. 015d9c
  3. 014e85
  4. 00406e
  5. 003258
  6. 002544
  7. 001930
  8. 000d1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #016cb4 with less saturation

  1. 016cb4
  2. 1c6cad
  3. 2b6da5
  4. 366d9e
  5. 3f6c97
  6. 476c8f
  7. 4f6c88
  8. 566b80
  9. 5c6a78
  10. 636970

Questions about #016cb4

What color is #016cb4?

#016cb4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(1, 108, 180), in HSL hsl(204.13, 98.9%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.892% 0.13964 248.096).

What colors go well with #016cb4?

The complementary color of #016cb4 is #995600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007794 and #585db7. The triadic partners are #a83f59 and #517700.

Is white or black text more readable on #016cb4?

White text reads better on #016cb4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #016cb4 a warm or cool color?

#016cb4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.14.