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#116A89

#116a89 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#116a89 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 41.57% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.59% cyan, 22.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 195.5°, with 77.92% saturation and 30.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 3.85.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1223

Complementary

  1. #116a89
  2. #893011

Split complementary

  1. #116a89
  2. #89112e
  3. #896c11

Analogous

  1. #11896c
  2. #116a89
  3. #112e89

Triadic

  1. #116a89
  2. #89116a
  3. #6a8911

Tetradic

  1. #116a89
  2. #301189
  3. #893011
  4. #6a8911

Square

  1. #116a89
  2. #6c1189
  3. #893011
  4. #2e8911

Monochromatic

  1. #020e12
  2. #093545
  3. #116a89
  4. #199fcd
  5. #4ac0e9

Shades

#116a89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116a89
  2. #0f5f7b
  3. #0e556e
  4. #0c4a60
  5. #0a4052
  6. #093545
  7. #072a37
  8. #052029
  9. #03151b
  10. #020b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#116a89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116a89
  2. #297995
  3. #4188a1
  4. #5897ac
  5. #70a6b8
  6. #88b5c4
  7. #a0c3d0
  8. #b8d2dc
  9. #cfe1e7
  10. #e7f0f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116a89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116a89
  2. #1c6c88
  3. #276e87
  4. #327186
  5. #3d7385
  6. #497585
  7. #547784
  8. #5f7983
  9. #6a7c82
  10. #757e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e6574 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a688b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a5d89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007374 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #47698a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b6389 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006f7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116a89 {
  color: #116a89;
}
Background
.bg-116a89 {
  background-color: #116a89;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116a89 {
  border: 2px solid #116a89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116a89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 106 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 78% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116a89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116a89, #112e89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116a89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 106 137 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 3.85 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.90 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.01 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 8.46 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.04 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 9.95 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 10.39 #ee9576 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#116a89  rgb(17, 106, 137)  hsl(196, 78%, 30%)  Sea Blue
#893011  rgb(137, 48, 17)  hsl(16, 78%, 30%)  Kobe
#89116a  rgb(137, 17, 106)  hsl(316, 78%, 30%)  Byzantium
#6a8911  rgb(106, 137, 17)  hsl(76, 78%, 30%)  Olive Drab