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#116fac color: Planetarium

#116fac is rgb(17, 111, 172) in RGB and oklch(52.283% 0.12473 244.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

52.3%
0.125
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #116fac

#116fac is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.39:1 contrast and black text 3.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Planetarium (#1c70ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #116fac mixed with white

  1. 116fac
  2. 347db5
  3. 4d8cbe
  4. 649ac6
  5. 7ba8cf
  6. 91b6d7
  7. a6c5df
  8. bcd3e7
  9. d2e2ef
  10. e9f0f7

Darker: #116fac mixed with black

  1. 116fac
  2. 0d6095
  3. 09517f
  4. 064269
  5. 043454
  6. 022740
  7. 011a2d
  8. 000e1b
  9. 00040b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #116fac with less saturation

  1. 116fac
  2. 246fa6
  3. 306f9f
  4. 3a6f99
  5. 436e92
  6. 4a6e8c
  7. 516d85
  8. 586c7e
  9. 5e6c77
  10. 646b71

Questions about #116fac

What color is #116fac?

#116fac is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Planetarium. In RGB it is rgb(17, 111, 172), in HSL hsl(203.61, 82.01%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.283% 0.12473 244.713).

What colors go well with #116fac?

The complementary color of #116fac is #9a5700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007992 and #5561b1. The triadic partners are #a34660 and #5a7510.

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

White text reads better on #116fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 and black gives 3.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116fac a warm or cool color?

#116fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.125.