# #116ca8 color: Bowen Blue

#116ca8 is rgb(17, 108, 168) in RGB and oklch(51.316% 0.12276 244.982) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/116ca8

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #116ca8 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 108, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(203.84, 81.62%, 36.27%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(203.84 89.88% 65.88%) |
| HWB | hwb(203.84 6.67% 34.12%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(90% 36% 0% 34%) |
| Lab | lab(43.14 -7.91 -39.87) |
| LCH | lch(43.14 40.65 258.78) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.316% -0.05191 -0.11124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.316% 0.12276 244.982) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.19389 0.4171 0.64019) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.2326 0.35847 0.59829) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.24834 0.422 0.64531) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.28969 0.33885 0.56394) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00561 0.14996 0.39157) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.12661 0.13671 0.39019) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.11623 0.13249 0.29426) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.424, blue: 0.659) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.067, green: 0.424, blue: 0.659, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF116CA8) |
| Android XML | #116CA8 |

## 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: 5.62:1
- Contrast with black: 3.73:1

## Tints

#116ca8, #347bb1, #4d89ba, #6498c3, #7aa6cc, #90b5d5, #a6c3de, #bcd2e6, #d2e1ef, #e8f0f7

## Shades

#116ca8, #0d5d92, #094e7c, #064067, #043252, #02253f, #01192c, #000d1a, #00040a, #000001

## Tones

#116ca8, #236ca2, #2f6c9b, #396c95, #416b8f, #486b88, #4f6a82, #566a7b, #5c6974, #61686e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #116ca8, #965500
- Split: #116ca8, #a14833, #7d6500
- Analogous: #116ca8, #00768e, #535fac
- Triadic: #116ca8, #9f445d, #57720f
- Tetradic: #116ca8, #78529f, #965500, #57720f
- Square: #116ca8, #914983, #965500, #0d7b46
- Monochromatic: #116ca8, #002854, #004982, #4091cf, #67b6f7

## Questions about #116ca8

### What color is #116ca8?

#116ca8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 108, 168), in HSL hsl(203.84, 81.62%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.316% 0.12276 244.982).

### What colors go well with #116ca8?

The complementary color of #116ca8 is #965500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00768e and #535fac. The triadic partners are #9f445d and #57720f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #116ca8?

White text reads better on #116ca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #116ca8 a warm or cool color?

#116ca8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.123.