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#116fb3 color: Daphne

#116fb3 is rgb(17, 111, 179) in RGB and oklch(52.712% 0.13325 247.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

52.7%
0.133
247°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #116fb3

#116fb3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.32:1 contrast and black text 3.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daphne (#116db1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #116fb3 mixed with white

  1. 116fb3
  2. 347dbb
  3. 4d8cc3
  4. 649acb
  5. 7ba8d3
  6. 91b7db
  7. a6c5e2
  8. bcd3ea
  9. d2e2f1
  10. e9f0f8

Darker: #116fb3 mixed with black

  1. 116fb3
  2. 0d609b
  3. 095184
  4. 06426e
  5. 043458
  6. 022743
  7. 011a2f
  8. 000e1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #116fb3 with less saturation

  1. 116fb3
  2. 246fac
  3. 306fa5
  4. 3a6f9e
  5. 436f97
  6. 4b6f90
  7. 526e89
  8. 596d81
  9. 5f6d7a
  10. 656c72

Questions about #116fb3

What color is #116fb3?

#116fb3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Daphne. In RGB it is rgb(17, 111, 179), in HSL hsl(205.19, 82.65%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.712% 0.13325 247.345).

What colors go well with #116fb3?

The complementary color of #116fb3 is #9c5800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a96 and #5a60b6. The triadic partners are #a8445d and #557809.

Is white or black text more readable on #116fb3?

White text reads better on #116fb3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 and black gives 3.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116fb3 a warm or cool color?

#116fb3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 52.7% and its chroma 0.133.