Information about #1659DF color

#1659DF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1659DF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(22, 89, 223) — 8.6% red, 34.9% green, 87.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 79 / 53 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1659DF is a strongly colored sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of TechnoCore Blue (#0D59E9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Azul (#1D5DEC) and Atul Azul (#124AEC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(22, 89, 223)), which gives #1659DF its character. If you plan to put text on a #1659DF background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #1659DF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1659DF color variations

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#1659DF 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 #1659DF

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

Azul color link
Azul

#1D5DEC

Atul Azul color link
Atul Azul

#124AEC

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Tebiko color link
Tebiko

#0055E0

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

#1659DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1659DF
  • RGB22, 89, 223
  • CMYK79, 53, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(22, 89, 223)
  • HSL220°, 82%, 48%
  • HSL Precise220°, 82.041%, 48.039%
  • HSV220°, 90%, 87%
  • HSB220°, 90%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.349, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.349, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.349, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1659DF
  • DECIMAL ID1464799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01