#106ca5 color: Bowen Blue
#106ca5 is rgb(16, 108, 165) in RGB and oklch(51.122% 0.11934 243.593) 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%
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About #106ca5
#106ca5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.66:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #106ca5 mixed with white
Darker: #106ca5 mixed with black
Calmer: #106ca5 with less saturation
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Questions about #106ca5
What color is #106ca5?
#106ca5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(16, 108, 165), in HSL hsl(202.95, 82.32%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.122% 0.11934 243.593).
What colors go well with #106ca5?
The complementary color of #106ca5 is #955400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00758c and #515faa. The triadic partners are #9c455f and #597111.
Is white or black text more readable on #106ca5?
White text reads better on #106ca5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #106ca5 a warm or cool color?
#106ca5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.119.