Information about #1256D3 color

#1256D3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1256D3 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 86, 211) — 7.1% red, 33.7% green, 82.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 76 / 49 / 0 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1256D3 reads as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from New Car (#214FC6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tebiko (#0055E0) and Blue Eyes (#1569C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 86, 211)), which gives #1256D3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #1256D3 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1256D3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1256D3 color variations

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#1256D3 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 #1256D3

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

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Tebiko color link
Tebiko

#0055E0

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Science Blue color link
Science Blue

#0066CC

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Atul Azul color link
Atul Azul

#124AEC

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

#1256D3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1256D3
  • RGB18, 86, 211
  • CMYK76, 49, 0, 17
  • HSL219°, 84%, 45%
  • HSL Precise218.86°, 84.279%, 44.902%
  • HSV219°, 91%, 83%
  • HSB219°, 91%, 83%
  • HEX ID1256D3
  • DECIMAL ID1201875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
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