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#116A86

#116a86 ≈ Sea Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#116a86 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 41.57% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.31% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.45% black. Its hue angle is 194.36°, with 77.48% saturation and 29.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 5.03.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1215

Complementary

  1. #116a86
  2. #862d11

Split complementary

  1. #116a86
  2. #861130
  3. #866811

Analogous

  1. #118668
  2. #116a86
  3. #113086

Triadic

  1. #116a86
  2. #86116a
  3. #6a8611

Tetradic

  1. #116a86
  2. #2d1186
  3. #862d11
  4. #6a8611

Square

  1. #116a86
  2. #681186
  3. #862d11
  4. #308611

Monochromatic

  1. #020e12
  2. #083442
  3. #116a86
  4. #1aa0ca
  5. #48c2e8

Shades

#116a86 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116a86
  2. #0f5f79
  3. #0e556b
  4. #0c4a5e
  5. #0a4050
  6. #093543
  7. #072a36
  8. #052028
  9. #03151b
  10. #020b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#116a86 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116a86
  2. #297992
  3. #41889e
  4. #5897aa
  5. #70a6b6
  6. #88b5c3
  7. #a0c3cf
  8. #b8d2db
  9. #cfe1e7
  10. #e7f0f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116a86 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116a86
  2. #1c6c85
  3. #276e85
  4. #327184
  5. #3d7384
  6. #497583
  7. #547782
  8. #5f7982
  9. #6a7c81
  10. #757e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d6572 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b6887 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c5d86 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007273 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #486987 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c6386 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006f7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116a86 {
  color: #116a86;
}
Background
.bg-116a86 {
  background-color: #116a86;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116a86 {
  border: 2px solid #116a86;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116a86;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 106 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 77% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116a86 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116a86, #113086);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116a86 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 106 134 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 5.03 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.30 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.63 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.72 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 9.96 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 11.06 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 11.64 #ee9579 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#116a86  rgb(17, 106, 134)  hsl(194, 77%, 30%)  Sea Blue
#862d11  rgb(134, 45, 17)  hsl(14, 77%, 30%)  Kobe
#86116a  rgb(134, 17, 106)  hsl(314, 77%, 30%)  Byzantium
#6a8611  rgb(106, 134, 17)  hsl(74, 77%, 30%)  Olive Drab