Information about #116279 color

#116279 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #116279 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(17, 98, 121) (6.7% red, 38.4% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 41 / 9 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#116279 is a vivid, lively aqua cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Sapphire (#126180). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Blue Flower (#1D697C) and Dauntless (#166F7F).

The recipe behind #116279 is rgb(17, 98, 121), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#116279 color variations

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

#116279 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 #116279

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

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Kitsch color link
Kitsch

#006C7F

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Light Navy color link
Light Navy

#155084

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#116279
  • RGB17, 98, 121
  • CMYK41, 9, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(17, 98, 121)
  • HSL193°, 75%, 27%
  • HSL Precise193.269°, 75.362%, 27.059%
  • HSV193°, 86%, 47%
  • HSB193°, 86%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.384, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.384, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.384, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID116279
  • DECIMAL ID1139321
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01