#116ba4 color: Bowen Blue
#116ba4 is rgb(17, 107, 164) in RGB and oklch(50.832% 0.11889 243.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #116ba4
#116ba4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.73:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #116ba4 mixed with white
Darker: #116ba4 mixed with black
Calmer: #116ba4 with less saturation
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Questions about #116ba4
What color is #116ba4?
#116ba4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 107, 164), in HSL hsl(203.27, 81.22%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.832% 0.11889 243.933).
What colors go well with #116ba4?
The complementary color of #116ba4 is #935400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00748b and #515ea9. The triadic partners are #9b445e and #587011.
Is white or black text more readable on #116ba4?
White text reads better on #116ba4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #116ba4 a warm or cool color?
#116ba4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.119.