#016ea4 color: Bowen Blue
#016ea4 is rgb(1, 110, 164) in RGB and oklch(51.391% 0.11858 240.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #016ea4
#016ea4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #016ea4 mixed with white
Darker: #016ea4 mixed with black
Calmer: #016ea4 with less saturation
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Questions about #016ea4
What color is #016ea4?
#016ea4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(1, 110, 164), in HSL hsl(199.88, 98.79%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.391% 0.11858 240.579).
What colors go well with #016ea4?
The complementary color of #016ea4 is #975403. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00778a and #4e61ab. The triadic partners are #9c4664 and #5e710b.
Is white or black text more readable on #016ea4?
White text reads better on #016ea4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #016ea4 a warm or cool color?
#016ea4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.119.