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#116D91

#116d91 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#116d91 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 42.75% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.28% cyan, 24.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 196.88°, with 79.01% saturation and 31.76% 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 5.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 2.58.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.131

Complementary

  1. #116d91
  2. #913511

Split complementary

  1. #116d91
  2. #91112d
  3. #917511

Analogous

  1. #119175
  2. #116d91
  3. #112d91

Triadic

  1. #116d91
  2. #91116d
  3. #6d9111

Tetradic

  1. #116d91
  2. #351191
  3. #913511
  4. #6d9111

Square

  1. #116d91
  2. #751191
  3. #913511
  4. #2d9111

Monochromatic

  1. #020e12
  2. #093a4d
  3. #116d91
  4. #19a0d5
  5. #50bfeb

Shades

#116d91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116d91
  2. #0f6283
  3. #0e5774
  4. #0c4c66
  5. #0a4157
  6. #093749
  7. #072c3a
  8. #05212c
  9. #03161d
  10. #020b0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#116d91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116d91
  2. #297c9c
  3. #418aa7
  4. #5899b2
  5. #70a7bd
  6. #88b6c8
  7. #a0c5d3
  8. #b8d3de
  9. #cfe2e9
  10. #e7f0f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116d91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116d91
  2. #1c6f8f
  3. #27718e
  4. #32738c
  5. #3d758a
  6. #497789
  7. #547887
  8. #5f7a85
  9. #6a7c83
  10. #757e82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #506879 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b6c93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a6090 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007779 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #486c92 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b6691 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007383 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116d91 {
  color: #116d91;
}
Background
.bg-116d91 {
  background-color: #116d91;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116d91 {
  border: 2px solid #116d91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116d91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 109 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 79% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116d91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116d91, #112d91);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116d91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 109 145 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 2.58 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 5.38 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 6.46 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.99 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.91 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 8.42 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.95 #ee926e Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#116d91  rgb(17, 109, 145)  hsl(197, 79%, 32%)  Sea Blue
#913511  rgb(145, 53, 17)  hsl(17, 79%, 32%)  Kobe
#91116d  rgb(145, 17, 109)  hsl(317, 79%, 32%)  Boysenberry
#6d9111  rgb(109, 145, 17)  hsl(77, 79%, 32%)  Olive Drab