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#106bae color: Daphne

#106bae is rgb(16, 107, 174) in RGB and oklch(51.432% 0.13129 247.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

51.4%
0.131
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #106bae

#106bae is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.62:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, 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: #106bae mixed with white

  1. 106bae
  2. 337ab7
  3. 4c89bf
  4. 6397c8
  5. 79a6d0
  6. 8fb5d8
  7. a5c3e0
  8. bcd2e8
  9. d2e1f0
  10. e8f0f8

Darker: #106bae mixed with black

  1. 106bae
  2. 0c5c97
  3. 094e80
  4. 063f6a
  5. 043255
  6. 022541
  7. 01182e
  8. 000d1c
  9. 00040b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #106bae with less saturation

  1. 106bae
  2. 226ba7
  3. 2e6ba0
  4. 386b99
  5. 416b92
  6. 486b8b
  7. 4f6a84
  8. 566a7d
  9. 5c6976
  10. 62686f

Questions about #106bae

What color is #106bae?

#106bae is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(16, 107, 174), in HSL hsl(205.44, 83.16%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.432% 0.13129 247.758).

What colors go well with #106bae?

The complementary color of #106bae is #975500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007692 and #575db1. The triadic partners are #a34159 and #517407.

Is white or black text more readable on #106bae?

White text reads better on #106bae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #106bae a warm or cool color?

#106bae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.131.