Information about #1474AB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1474AB falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 116, 171) — 7.8% red, 45.5% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 59 / 22 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #1474AB occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nice Blue (#107AB0). Slightly further away sit Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(20, 116, 171)), which gives #1474AB its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1474AB: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1474AB color variations

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#1474AB 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 #1474AB

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1474AB
  • RGB20, 116, 171
  • CMYK59, 22, 0, 33
  • HSL202°, 79%, 37%
  • HSL Precise201.854°, 79.058%, 37.451%
  • HSV202°, 88%, 67%
  • HSB202°, 88%, 67%
  • HEX ID1474AB
  • DECIMAL ID1340587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
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