#116cbe color: Beautiful Blue
#116cbe is rgb(17, 108, 190) in RGB and oklch(52.724% 0.1503 252.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #116cbe
#116cbe is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beautiful Blue (#186db6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #116cbe mixed with white
Darker: #116cbe mixed with black
Calmer: #116cbe with less saturation
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Questions about #116cbe
What color is #116cbe?
#116cbe is bright blue. The closest named color is Beautiful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 108, 190), in HSL hsl(208.44, 83.57%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.724% 0.1503 252.049).
What colors go well with #116cbe?
The complementary color of #116cbe is #995b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00799c and #605bbe. The triadic partners are #b03c53 and #487c00.
Is white or black text more readable on #116cbe?
White text reads better on #116cbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #116cbe a warm or cool color?
#116cbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.15.