Information about #1851BB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1851BB falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(24, 81, 187) — 9.4% red, 31.8% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 42 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1851BB reads as a strongly colored steel-blue azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sapphire (#0F52BA). Slightly further away sit New Car (#214FC6) and Denim (#1560BD).

The recipe behind #1851BB is rgb(24, 81, 187), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1851BB: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1851BB color variations

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

#1851BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#1851BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#1851BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#1851BB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#1851BB 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
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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
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#A1B918
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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
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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
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#B91850
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#50B918
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8118B9
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#50B918
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B918A1
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#18B930
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Nearest named colors to #1851BB

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

Cerulean Blue color link
Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Ukraine Blue color link
Ukraine Blue

#0057B7

#1851BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1851BB
  • RGB24, 81, 187
  • CMYK64, 42, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(24, 81, 187)
  • HSL219°, 77%, 41%
  • HSL Precise219.018°, 77.251%, 41.373%
  • HSV219°, 87%, 73%
  • HSB219°, 87%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.318, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.318, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.318, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1851BB
  • DECIMAL ID1593787
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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