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#116A99

#116a99 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#116a99 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 41.57% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.89% cyan, 30.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 200.74°, with 80% saturation and 33.33% 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 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 1.69.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1273

Complementary

  1. #116a99
  2. #994011

Split complementary

  1. #116a99
  2. #991126
  3. #998411

Analogous

  1. #119984
  2. #116a99
  3. #112699

Triadic

  1. #116a99
  2. #99116a
  3. #6a9911

Tetradic

  1. #116a99
  2. #401199
  3. #994011
  4. #6a9911

Square

  1. #116a99
  2. #841199
  3. #994011
  4. #269911

Monochromatic

  1. #020d12
  2. #093a54
  3. #116a99
  4. #199ade
  5. #57b9ec

Shades

#116a99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116a99
  2. #0f5f8a
  3. #0e557a
  4. #0c4a6b
  5. #0a405c
  6. #09354d
  7. #072a3d
  8. #05202e
  9. #03151f
  10. #020b0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#116a99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116a99
  2. #2979a3
  3. #4188ad
  4. #5897b8
  5. #70a6c2
  6. #88b5cc
  7. #a0c3d6
  8. #b8d2e0
  9. #cfe1eb
  10. #e7f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116a99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116a99
  2. #1c6c97
  3. #276e94
  4. #327192
  5. #3d738f
  6. #49758d
  7. #54778a
  8. #5f7988
  9. #6a7c85
  10. #757e83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f667d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #536a9b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #415f98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00767b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #426a9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #346399 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007188 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116a99 {
  color: #116a99;
}
Background
.bg-116a99 {
  background-color: #116a99;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116a99 {
  border: 2px solid #116a99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116a99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 106 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 80% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116a99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116a99, #112699);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116a99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 106 153 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 1.69 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.12 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 5.43 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.62 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.73 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.62 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.89 #ee9566 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#116a99  rgb(17, 106, 153)  hsl(201, 80%, 33%)  Sea Blue
#994011  rgb(153, 64, 17)  hsl(21, 80%, 33%)  Saddle Brown
#99116a  rgb(153, 17, 106)  hsl(321, 80%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam
#6a9911  rgb(106, 153, 17)  hsl(81, 80%, 33%)  Olive Drab