#116fa9 color: Bowen Blue
#116fa9 is rgb(17, 111, 169) in RGB and oklch(52.105% 0.12116 243.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #116fa9
#116fa9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.43:1 contrast and black text 3.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #116fa9 mixed with white
Darker: #116fa9 mixed with black
Calmer: #116fa9 with less saturation
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Questions about #116fa9
What color is #116fa9?
#116fa9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(17, 111, 169), in HSL hsl(202.89, 81.72%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.105% 0.12116 243.444).
What colors go well with #116fa9?
The complementary color of #116fa9 is #995700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007990 and #5462ae. The triadic partners are #a04762 and #5c7412.
Is white or black text more readable on #116fa9?
White text reads better on #116fa9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.43:1 and black gives 3.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #116fa9 a warm or cool color?
#116fa9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.121.