Information about #1576AB color

#1576AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1576AB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 118, 171) — 8.2% red, 46.3% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 59 / 21 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1576AB presents itself as a energetic, saturated azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nice Blue (#107AB0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).

In RGB terms — rgb(21, 118, 171) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1576AB background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #1576AB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1576AB color variations

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

#1576AB 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 #1576AB

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

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1576AB
  • RGB21, 118, 171
  • CMYK59, 21, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(21, 118, 171)
  • HSL201°, 78%, 38%
  • HSL Precise201.2°, 78.125%, 37.647%
  • HSV201°, 88%, 67%
  • HSB201°, 88%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.463, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.463, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.463, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1576AB
  • DECIMAL ID1406635
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01