#116A8D Color Information

Hex color code: #116A8D

The hex color #116A8D is a vivid blue with RGB values of (17, 106, 141) and HSL of (197°, 78%, 31%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameTeal
HEX
#116A8D
RGB
17, 106, 141
HSL
197°, 78%, 31%
CMYK
88%, 25%, 0%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #116A8D;
background-color: #116A8D;
border-color: #116A8D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #116A8D;
border: 2px solid #116A8D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#116A8D]
text-[#116A8D]
border-[#116A8D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_116A8D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #116A8D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #116A8D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #116A8D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #116A8D; background-color: #116A8D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #116A8D20; border-left: 4px solid #116A8D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #116A8D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #116A8D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

17, 106, 141

Red: 17 / Green: 106 / Blue: 141

HSL

197°, 78%, 31%

Hue: 197° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 31%

CMYK

88%, 25%, 0%, 45%

Cyan: 88% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 45%

What color is #116A8D?

#116A8D is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #116A8D to RGB:

rgb(17, 106, 141)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #116A8D to HSL:

hsl(197, 78%, 31%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #116A8D to CMYK:

cmyk(88%, 25%, 0%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold blue tone, #116A8D has RGB (17, 106, 141) and HSL (197°, 78%, 31%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #116A8D is #8D3411, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #118D72.

Use #116A8D in CSS: color: #116A8D or background-color: #116A8D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #116A8D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.47:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #116A8D?

#116A8D is a bold blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #116A8D?

#116A8D in RGB is (17, 106, 141) - 17 red, 106 green, and 141 blue.

How to use #116A8D in CSS?

Use #116A8D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #116A8D?

#8D3411 (complementary), #118D72 (analogous), and #093749 (lighter shade) work well with #116A8D.