#106ea8 color: Bowen Blue
#106ea8 is rgb(16, 110, 168) in RGB and oklch(51.788% 0.12107 243.573) 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 34%
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About #106ea8
#106ea8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast and black text 3.82:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #106ea8 mixed with white
Darker: #106ea8 mixed with black
Calmer: #106ea8 with less saturation
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Questions about #106ea8
What color is #106ea8?
#106ea8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(16, 110, 168), in HSL hsl(202.89, 82.61%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.788% 0.12107 243.573).
What colors go well with #106ea8?
The complementary color of #106ea8 is #975600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00788e and #5361ad. The triadic partners are #9f4661 and #5b7311.
Is white or black text more readable on #106ea8?
White text reads better on #106ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 and black gives 3.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #106ea8 a warm or cool color?
#106ea8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.121.