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Information about #106B98 color

#106B98 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#106B98 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(16, 107, 152) — 6.3% red, 42% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 53 / 18 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored steel-blue azure, #106B98 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Yeehaa (#006C98). Slightly further away sit Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Captain Cook (#00689B).

In RGB terms — rgb(16, 107, 152) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #106B98 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#106B98 color variations

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

#106B98 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 #106B98

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

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Sweden Blue color link
Sweden Blue

#006AA7

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#106B98
  • RGB16, 107, 152
  • CMYK53, 18, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(16, 107, 152)
  • HSL200°, 81%, 33%
  • HSL Precise199.853°, 80.952%, 32.941%
  • HSV200°, 89%, 60%
  • HSB200°, 89%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.063, 0.420, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.063, 0.420, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.063, 0.420, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID106B98
  • DECIMAL ID1076120
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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