Information about #1550BD color

#1550BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1550BD falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 80, 189) — 8.2% red, 31.4% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 66 / 43 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively azure, #1550BD sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sapphire (#0F52BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find New Car (#214FC6) and Denim (#1560BD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 80, 189)), which gives #1550BD its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1550BD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#1550BD 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 #1550BD

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

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Ukraine Blue color link
Ukraine Blue

#0057B7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1550BD
  • RGB21, 80, 189
  • CMYK66, 43, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(21, 80, 189)
  • HSL219°, 80%, 41%
  • HSL Precise218.929°, 80%, 41.176%
  • HSV219°, 89%, 74%
  • HSB219°, 89%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.314, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.314, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.314, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1550BD
  • DECIMAL ID1396925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01