Information about #116478 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #116478 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(17, 100, 120) (6.7% red, 39.2% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 40 / 8 / 0 / 53 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#116478 presents itself as a strongly colored water-like cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Sapphire (#126180). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Blue Flower (#1D697C) and Dauntless (#166F7F).

In RGB terms — rgb(17, 100, 120) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #116478 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #116478 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#116478 color variations

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#116478 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 #116478

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

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Kitsch color link
Kitsch

#006C7F

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

#116478 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#116478
  • RGB17, 100, 120
  • CMYK40, 8, 0, 53
  • HSL192°, 75%, 27%
  • HSL Precise191.65°, 75.182%, 26.863%
  • HSV192°, 86%, 47%
  • HSB192°, 86%, 47%
  • HEX ID116478
  • DECIMAL ID1139832
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
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