Information about #116885 color

#116885 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#116885 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(17, 104, 133) — 6.7% red, 40.8% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 45 / 11 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#116885 presents itself as a vivid, lively azure — one 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 a hair away from Blue Sapphire (#126180). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dauntless (#166F7F) and Light Blue Flower (#1D697C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(17, 104, 133)), which gives #116885 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#116885 color variations

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

#116885 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 #116885

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

Kitsch color link
Kitsch

#006C7F

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Light Navy color link
Light Navy

#155084

Free Spirit color link
Free Spirit

#00777B

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#116885
  • RGB17, 104, 133
  • CMYK45, 11, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(17, 104, 133)
  • HSL195°, 77%, 29%
  • HSL Precise195°, 77.333%, 29.412%
  • HSV195°, 87%, 52%
  • HSB195°, 87%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.408, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.408, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.408, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID116885
  • DECIMAL ID1140869
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01