#116DEE Color Information

Hex color code: #116DEE

The hex color #116DEE is a vivid blue with RGB values of (17, 109, 238) and HSL of (215°, 87%, 50%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDodger Blue

HEX

#116DEE

RGB

17, 109, 238

HSL

215°, 87%, 50%

CMYK

93%, 54%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #116DEE;
background-color: #116DEE;
border-color: #116DEE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #116DEE;
border: 2px solid #116DEE;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#116DEE]
text-[#116DEE]
border-[#116DEE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_116DEE]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #116DEE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #116DEE; 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 #116DEE; background-color: #116DEE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #116DEE20; border-left: 4px solid #116DEE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #116DEE; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

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

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

17, 109, 238

Red: 17 / Green: 109 / Blue: 238

HSL

215°, 87%, 50%

Hue: 215° / Saturation: 87% / Lightness: 50%

CMYK

93%, 54%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 93% / Magenta: 54% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #116DEE?

#116DEE is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

EE9211

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #116DEE to RGB:

rgb(17, 109, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #116DEE to HSL:

hsl(215, 87%, 50%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #116DEE to CMYK:

cmyk(93%, 54%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking blue tone, #116DEE has RGB (17, 109, 238) and HSL (215°, 87%, 50%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #116DEE is #EE9211, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #11DCEE.

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

Contrast with #116DEE

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.45:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #116DEE?

#116DEE is a striking blue color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #116DEE?

#116DEE in RGB is (17, 109, 238) - 17 red, 109 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #116DEE in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #116DEE?

#EE9211 (complementary), #11DCEE (analogous), and #0C4CA7 (lighter shade) work well with #116DEE.