Information about #1573AC color

#1573AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1573AC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(21, 115, 172) — 8.2% red, 45.1% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 59 / 22 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1573AC reads as a energetic, saturated azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nice Blue (#107AB0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(21, 115, 172)), which gives #1573AC its character. If you plan to put text on a #1573AC background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1573AC color variations

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

#1573AC 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 #1573AC

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

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1573AC
  • RGB21, 115, 172
  • CMYK59, 22, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(21, 115, 172)
  • HSL203°, 78%, 38%
  • HSL Precise202.649°, 78.238%, 37.843%
  • HSV203°, 88%, 67%
  • HSB203°, 88%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.451, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.451, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.451, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1573AC
  • DECIMAL ID1405868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01