# #116ca4 color: Bowen Blue

#116ca4 is rgb(17, 108, 164) in RGB and oklch(51.076% 0.11797 243.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/116ca4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #116ca4 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 108, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(202.86, 81.22%, 35.49%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(202.86 89.63% 64.31%) |
| HWB | hwb(202.86 6.67% 35.69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(90% 34% 0% 36%) |
| Lab | lab(42.95 -9.2 -37.82) |
| LCH | lch(42.95 38.92 256.33) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.076% -0.0531 -0.10534) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.076% 0.11797 243.248) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.19389 0.4171 0.62538) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.23071 0.35814 0.58236) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.24834 0.422 0.6301) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.28539 0.33809 0.54831) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00561 0.14996 0.37124) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.12294 0.13524 0.37086) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.11332 0.13126 0.27974) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.424, blue: 0.643) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.067, green: 0.424, blue: 0.643, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF116CA4) |
| Android XML | #116CA4 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bowen Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.67:1
- Contrast with black: 3.7:1

## Tints

#116ca4, #347aae, #4d89b7, #6497c0, #7aa6ca, #90b5d3, #a6c3dc, #bcd2e5, #d2e1ee, #e8f0f6

## Shades

#116ca4, #0d5d8e, #094e79, #064064, #043250, #02253d, #01192b, #000d1a, #00040a, #000001

## Tones

#116ca4, #236c9e, #2f6c98, #386b92, #416b8c, #486a86, #4f6a80, #556979, #5b6873, #61676d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #116ca4, #945400
- Split: #116ca4, #9e4937, #7d6300
- Analogous: #116ca4, #00758c, #515fa9
- Triadic: #116ca4, #9c455f, #597112
- Tetradic: #116ca4, #74539d, #945400, #597112
- Square: #116ca4, #8d4a83, #945400, #1d7945
- Monochromatic: #116ca4, #002951, #00497e, #4090cb, #67b6f3

## Questions about #116ca4

### What color is #116ca4?

#116ca4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 108, 164), in HSL hsl(202.86, 81.22%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.076% 0.11797 243.248).

### What colors go well with #116ca4?

The complementary color of #116ca4 is #945400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00758c and #515fa9. The triadic partners are #9c455f and #597112.

### Is white or black text more readable on #116ca4?

White text reads better on #116ca4: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #116ca4 a warm or cool color?

#116ca4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.118.