Information about #016AC6 color

#016AC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#016AC6 falls into the Azure Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(1, 106, 198) — 0.4% red, 41.6% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 77 / 36 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #016AC6 reads as a pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Intel Blue (#0071C5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Science Blue (#0066CC) and French Blue (#0072BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(1, 106, 198)), which gives #016AC6 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #016AC6: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #016AC6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#016AC6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#016AC6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #016AC6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Intel Blue color link
Intel Blue

#0071C5

Science Blue color link
Science Blue

#0066CC

French Blue color link
French Blue

#0072BB

Magic Blue color link
Magic Blue

#0077C0

Dell Blue color link
Dell Blue

#0076CE

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

Agility Blue color link
Agility Blue

#0077D7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#016AC6
  • RGB1, 106, 198
  • CMYK77, 36, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(1, 106, 198)
  • HSL208°, 99%, 39%
  • HSL Precise208.02°, 98.995%, 39.02%
  • HSV208°, 99%, 78%
  • HSB208°, 99%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.004, 0.416, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.004, 0.416, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.004, 0.416, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID016AC6
  • DECIMAL ID92870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01