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#116FA2

#116fa2 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#116fa2 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 43.53% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.51% cyan, 31.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 201.1°, with 81.01% saturation and 35.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 3.22.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.141

Complementary

  1. #116fa2
  2. #a24411

Split complementary

  1. #116fa2
  2. #a21127
  3. #a28d11

Analogous

  1. #11a28d
  2. #116fa2
  3. #1127a2

Triadic

  1. #116fa2
  2. #a2116f
  3. #6fa211

Tetradic

  1. #116fa2
  2. #4411a2
  3. #a24411
  4. #6fa211

Square

  1. #116fa2
  2. #8d11a2
  3. #a24411
  4. #27a211

Monochromatic

  1. #021018
  2. #0a405d
  3. #116fa2
  4. #199ee7
  5. #5ebbee

Shades

#116fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116fa2
  2. #0f6492
  3. #0e5982
  4. #0c4e71
  5. #0a4361
  6. #093851
  7. #072c41
  8. #052131
  9. #031620
  10. #020b10
  11. #000000

Tints

#116fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116fa2
  2. #297dab
  3. #418cb5
  4. #589abe
  5. #70a9c7
  6. #88b7d1
  7. #a0c5da
  8. #b8d4e3
  9. #cfe2ec
  10. #e7f1f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116fa2
  2. #1c719f
  3. #27729b
  4. #327498
  5. #3d7694
  6. #497891
  7. #54798e
  8. #5f7b8a
  9. #6a7d87
  10. #757e83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #536b84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5670a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4363a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #456fa3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3568a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00778f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116fa2 {
  color: #116fa2;
}
Background
.bg-116fa2 {
  background-color: #116fa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #116fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 111 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 81% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116fa2, #1127a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 111 162 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 3.22 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.60 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 3.94 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 5.34 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.80 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.52 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.53 #ee905d Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#116fa2  rgb(17, 111, 162)  hsl(201, 81%, 35%)  Sea Blue
#a24411  rgb(162, 68, 17)  hsl(21, 81%, 35%)  Rust
#a2116f  rgb(162, 17, 111)  hsl(321, 81%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam
#6fa211  rgb(111, 162, 17)  hsl(81, 81%, 35%)  Olive Drab