Information about #116EC6 color

#116EC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#116EC6 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(17, 110, 198) — 6.7% red, 43.1% green, 77.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 91 / 44 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#116EC6 presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well 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 Eyes (#1569C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bright Navy Blue (#1974D2) and Trust Blue (#0A64BC).

In RGB terms — rgb(17, 110, 198) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #116EC6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#116EC6 color variations

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

#116EC6 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 #116EC6

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

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Intel Blue color link
Intel Blue

#0071C5

Science Blue color link
Science Blue

#0066CC

Magic Blue color link
Magic Blue

#0077C0

Dell Blue color link
Dell Blue

#0076CE

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

French Blue color link
French Blue

#0072BB

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#116EC6
  • RGB17, 110, 198
  • CMYK91, 44, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(17, 110, 198)
  • HSL209°, 84%, 42%
  • HSL Precise209.171°, 84.186%, 42.157%
  • HSV209°, 91%, 78%
  • HSB209°, 91%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.431, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.431, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.431, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID116EC6
  • DECIMAL ID1142470
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01