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#116bb2 color: Daphne

#116bb2 is rgb(17, 107, 178) in RGB and oklch(51.701% 0.13614 249.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

51.7%
0.136
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #116bb2

#116bb2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, 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: #116bb2 mixed with white

  1. 116bb2
  2. 337aba
  3. 4c89c3
  4. 6397cb
  5. 79a6d3
  6. 8fb5db
  7. a5c3e2
  8. bcd2ea
  9. d2e1f1
  10. e8f0f8

Darker: #116bb2 mixed with black

  1. 116bb2
  2. 0d5c9a
  3. 094e83
  4. 063f6d
  5. 043257
  6. 022543
  7. 01182f
  8. 000d1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000001

Calmer: #116bb2 with less saturation

  1. 116bb2
  2. 236bab
  3. 2f6ca4
  4. 396c9c
  5. 416c95
  6. 496b8e
  7. 506b86
  8. 566a7f
  9. 5c6a77
  10. 626970

Questions about #116bb2

What color is #116bb2?

#116bb2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(17, 107, 178), in HSL hsl(206.46, 82.56%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.701% 0.13614 249.182).

What colors go well with #116bb2?

The complementary color of #116bb2 is #975600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007694 and #595cb4. The triadic partners are #a64057 and #4f7603.

Is white or black text more readable on #116bb2?

White text reads better on #116bb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116bb2 a warm or cool color?

#116bb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.136.