Information about #1486A9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1486A9 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 134, 169) — 7.8% red, 52.5% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 58 / 14 / 0 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively cyan, #1486A9 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Nice Blue (#107AB0). Slightly further away sit Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Bowie (#0084AC).

In RGB terms — rgb(20, 134, 169) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #1486A9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1486A9 color variations

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#1486A9 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 #1486A9

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1486A9
  • RGB20, 134, 169
  • CMYK58, 14, 0, 34
  • HSL194°, 79%, 37%
  • HSL Precise194.094°, 78.836%, 37.059%
  • HSV194°, 88%, 66%
  • HSB194°, 88%, 66%
  • HEX ID1486A9
  • DECIMAL ID1345193
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
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