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#116FC2

#116fc2 ≈ True Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#116fc2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 43.53% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.24% cyan, 42.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 208.14°, with 83.89% saturation and 41.37% 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 5.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is True Blue (#0073cf), ΔE 1.93.

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Relative luminance0.1538

Complementary

  1. #116fc2
  2. #c26411

Split complementary

  1. #116fc2
  2. #c21116
  3. #c2bd11

Analogous

  1. #11c2bd
  2. #116fc2
  3. #1116c2

Triadic

  1. #116fc2
  2. #c2116f
  3. #6fc211

Tetradic

  1. #116fc2
  2. #6411c2
  3. #c26411
  4. #6fc211

Square

  1. #116fc2
  2. #bd11c2
  3. #c26411
  4. #16c211

Monochromatic

  1. #051f35
  2. #0b477c
  3. #116fc2
  4. #3296ed
  5. #79baf3

Shades

#116fc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #116fc2
  2. #0f64af
  3. #0e599b
  4. #0c4e88
  5. #0a4374
  6. #093861
  7. #072c4e
  8. #05213a
  9. #031627
  10. #020b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#116fc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #116fc2
  2. #297dc8
  3. #418cce
  4. #589ad4
  5. #70a9da
  6. #88b7e1
  7. #a0c5e7
  8. #b8d4ed
  9. #cfe2f3
  10. #e7f1f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#116fc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #116fc2
  2. #1c71bb
  3. #2772b5
  4. #3274ae
  5. #3d76a8
  6. #4978a1
  7. #54799a
  8. #5f7b94
  9. #6a7d8d
  10. #757e87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #576e97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4475c5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2266c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00838f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3673c4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1c6ac1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007ca6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-116fc2 {
  color: #116fc2;
}
Background
.bg-116fc2 {
  background-color: #116fc2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-116fc2 {
  border: 2px solid #116fc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #116fc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 111 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 84% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-116fc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116fc2, #1116c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-116fc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 111 194 / 0.35);
}

#0073cf True Blue ΔE 1.93 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 2.31 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 4.73 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.50 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.66 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.70 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.16 #ee903d Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

True Blue
#116fc2  rgb(17, 111, 194)  hsl(208, 84%, 41%)  True Blue
#c26411  rgb(194, 100, 17)  hsl(28, 84%, 41%)  Chocolate
#c2116f  rgb(194, 17, 111)  hsl(328, 84%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#6fc211  rgb(111, 194, 17)  hsl(88, 84%, 41%)  Kelly Green