#016ea6 color: Bowen Blue
#016ea6 is rgb(1, 110, 166) in RGB and oklch(51.508% 0.12087 241.526) 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 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #016ea6
#016ea6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.55:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #016ea6 mixed with white
Darker: #016ea6 mixed with black
Calmer: #016ea6 with less saturation
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Questions about #016ea6
What color is #016ea6?
#016ea6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(1, 110, 166), in HSL hsl(200.36, 98.8%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.508% 0.12087 241.526).
What colors go well with #016ea6?
The complementary color of #016ea6 is #985400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00778b and #4f61ac. The triadic partners are #9e4663 and #5d7109.
Is white or black text more readable on #016ea6?
White text reads better on #016ea6: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #016ea6 a warm or cool color?
#016ea6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.121.