#116493 Color Meaning and Information

#116493 Color Information

#116493 RGB value is (17, 100, 147). The hex color red value is 17, green is 100, and blue is 147. Its HSL format shows a hue of 202°, saturation of 79 percent, and lightness of32 percent. The CMYK process values are 88 percent, 32 percent, 0 percent, 42percent.

#116493

rgb(17, 100, 147)

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#116493 Color Meaning

Color #116493 conveys stability, depth, and contemplative calm. #116493 rich, medium-dark color #116493 evokes deep oceans, coastal skies, and reflective waterscapes. Psychologically, #116493 encourages focus, introspection, and emotional steadiness, supporting balanced thought and mindful awareness. Culturally, color #116493 is used in maritime design, corporate branding, and textiles to convey trustworthiness, reliability, and serene elegance. Spiritually, #116493 resonates with introspection, grounded calm, and inner composure, promoting clarity of mind and deep reflection. Its cool, composed tone fosters tranquility and thoughtful engagement.

Color Conversion

Convert #116493 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#116493

RGB

rgb(17, 100, 147)

HSL

hsl(202°, 79%, 32%)

CMYK

cmyk(88%, 32%, 0%, 42%)

HSV

hsv(202°, 88%, 58%)

XYZ

10.0548 11.3401 29.2627

Yxy

11.3401 0.1985 0.2239

Hunter Lab

33.6751 -0.2266 -1.6790

CIE-Lab

40.1475 -5.5419 -32.2608

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red17 / 255 (7%)

Green100 / 255 (39%)

39%

Blue147 / 255 (58%)

58%

CMYK Values

Cyan88 / 100 (88%)

88%

Magenta32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)42 / 100 (42%)

42%

Color Variations

#116493 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#116493 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #116493 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#116493

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.43:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.43:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.43:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #116493 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#116493

protanopia

#353688

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #116493;

Text Color

color: #116493;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #116493;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #11649340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #116493;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #116493 0%, #0b3d5a 100%);

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Find out the colors closely related to #116493 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.