Information about #1780A6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1780A6 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(23, 128, 166) (9% red, 50.2% green, 65.1% blue), or CMYK 56 / 15 / 0 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1780A6 is a energetic, saturated azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Geaux Blue (#1277A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nice Blue (#107AB0) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(23, 128, 166)), which gives #1780A6 its character. If you plan to put text on a #1780A6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. #1780A6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1780A6 color variations

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#1780A6 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 #1780A6

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

#1780A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1780A6
  • RGB23, 128, 166
  • CMYK56, 15, 0, 35
  • HSL196°, 76%, 37%
  • HSL Precise195.944°, 75.661%, 37.059%
  • HSV196°, 86%, 65%
  • HSB196°, 86%, 65%
  • HEX ID1780A6
  • DECIMAL ID1540262
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
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