Skip to the color picker

#116990 color: Port au Prince

#116990 is rgb(17, 105, 144) in RGB and oklch(49.193% 0.09802 234.417) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

198°
100%

49.2%
0.098
234°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • cyan-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc 24

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #116990

#116990 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 234°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.09:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Port au Prince (#006a93). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #116990 mixed with white

  1. 116990
  2. 33779b
  3. 4c86a6
  4. 6395b1
  5. 79a3bc
  6. 8fb2c7
  7. a5c1d3
  8. bbd1de
  9. d2e0e9
  10. e8eff4

Darker: #116990 mixed with black

  1. 116990
  2. 0d5a7d
  3. 094c6a
  4. 063e57
  5. 043145
  6. 022434
  7. 011824
  8. 000c15
  9. 000407
  10. 000001

Calmer: #116990 with less saturation

  1. 116990
  2. 22698b
  3. 2d6887
  4. 366782
  5. 3e677e
  6. 456679
  7. 4b6574
  8. 51646f
  9. 57636b
  10. 5c6266

Questions about #116990

What color is #116990?

#116990 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Port au Prince. In RGB it is rgb(17, 105, 144), in HSL hsl(198.43, 78.88%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.193% 0.09802 234.417).

What colors go well with #116990?

The complementary color of #116990 is #8b5024. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00707b and #455f99. The triadic partners are #8b4764 and #60671a.

Is white or black text more readable on #116990?

White text reads better on #116990: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116990 a warm or cool color?

#116990 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.098.