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#116A96

#116a96 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#116a96 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 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.67% cyan, 29.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 199.85°, with 79.64% saturation and 32.75% 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 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 0.94.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1263

Complementary

  1. #116a96
  2. #963d11

Split complementary

  1. #116a96
  2. #961128
  3. #968011

Analogous

  1. #119680
  2. #116a96
  3. #112896

Triadic

  1. #116a96
  2. #96116a
  3. #6a9611

Tetradic

  1. #116a96
  2. #3d1196
  3. #963d11
  4. #6a9611

Square

  1. #116a96
  2. #801196
  3. #963d11
  4. #289611

Monochromatic

  1. #020d12
  2. #093951
  3. #116a96
  4. #199bdb
  5. #54baec

Shades

#116a96 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116a96
  2. #0f5f87
  3. #0e5578
  4. #0c4a69
  5. #0a405a
  6. #09354b
  7. #072a3c
  8. #05202d
  9. #03151e
  10. #020b0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#116a96 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116a96
  2. #2979a1
  3. #4188ab
  4. #5897b6
  5. #70a6c0
  6. #88b5cb
  7. #a0c3d5
  8. #b8d2e0
  9. #cfe1ea
  10. #e7f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116a96 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116a96
  2. #1c6c94
  3. #276e92
  4. #32718f
  5. #3d738d
  6. #49758b
  7. #547789
  8. #5f7987
  9. #6a7c84
  10. #757e82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f667b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #556a98 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #435e95 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007579 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #436a97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #356396 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007186 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116a96 {
  color: #116a96;
}
Background
.bg-116a96 {
  background-color: #116a96;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116a96 {
  border: 2px solid #116a96;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116a96;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 106 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 80% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116a96 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116a96, #112896);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116a96 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 106 150 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 0.94 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 3.93 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 6.14 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.14 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.21 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.38 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.57 #ee9569 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#116a96  rgb(17, 106, 150)  hsl(200, 80%, 33%)  Sea Blue
#963d11  rgb(150, 61, 17)  hsl(20, 80%, 33%)  Saddle Brown
#96116a  rgb(150, 17, 106)  hsl(320, 80%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam
#6a9611  rgb(106, 150, 17)  hsl(80, 80%, 33%)  Olive Drab