Information about #185499 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#185499 presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Elvis (#16489B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jayce Blue (#234E9B) and Polynesian Blue (#224C98).
The recipe behind #185499 is rgb(24, 84, 153), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #185499 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#185499 color variations
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#185499 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#185499 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#185499 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#185499 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#185499 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #185499 color
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Nearest named colors to #185499
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#16489B
#234E9B
#224C98
#1959A8
#1D5A8B
#1E488F
#28589C
#1450AA
#20608E
#26538D
#26619C
#284F8F
#185499 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#185499
- RGB24, 84, 153
- CMYK51, 27, 0, 40
- CSSrgb(24, 84, 153)
- HSL212°, 73%, 35%
- HSL Precise212.093°, 72.881%, 34.706%
- HSV212°, 84%, 60%
- HSB212°, 84%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
- GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.329, 0.600)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.329, 0.600, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.329, 0.600)
- Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID185499
- DECIMAL ID1594521
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
