#116cb5 color: Beautiful Blue
#116cb5 is rgb(17, 108, 181) in RGB and oklch(52.13% 0.13886 249.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #116cb5
#116cb5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.47:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #116cb5 mixed with white
Darker: #116cb5 mixed with black
Calmer: #116cb5 with less saturation
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Questions about #116cb5
What color is #116cb5?
#116cb5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 108, 181), in HSL hsl(206.71, 82.83%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.13% 0.13886 249.591).
What colors go well with #116cb5?
The complementary color of #116cb5 is #995800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007796 and #5b5db7. The triadic partners are #a94057 and #4e7801.
Is white or black text more readable on #116cb5?
White text reads better on #116cb5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #116cb5 a warm or cool color?
#116cb5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.139.