Information about #116D91 color

#116D91 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#116D91 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(17, 109, 145) — 6.7% red, 42.7% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 50 / 14 / 0 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #116D91 reads as a vivid, lively azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sea Blue (#006994). Slightly further away sit Yeehaa (#006C98) and Dauntless (#166F7F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(17, 109, 145)), which gives #116D91 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. #116D91 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#116D91 color variations

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

#116D91 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 #116D91

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

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#116D91
  • RGB17, 109, 145
  • CMYK50, 14, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(17, 109, 145)
  • HSL197°, 79%, 32%
  • HSL Precise196.875°, 79.012%, 31.765%
  • HSV197°, 88%, 57%
  • HSB197°, 88%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.427, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.427, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.427, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID116D91
  • DECIMAL ID1142161
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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