Information about #185872 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #185872 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(24, 88, 114) (9.4% red, 34.5% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 35 / 10 / 0 / 55 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #185872 reads as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from JayHawk Blue (#194F6E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orient (#255B77) and Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(24, 88, 114)), which gives #185872 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#185872 color variations

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

#185872 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#185872 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#185872 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#185872 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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#185872 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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#723118

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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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#725E18
#725E18

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#72182B
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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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#721858
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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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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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#5E1872
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Nearest named colors to #185872

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Blue Sapphire color link
Blue Sapphire

#126180

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Light Navy color link
Light Navy

#155084

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Light Blue Flower color link
Light Blue Flower

#1D697C

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

#185872 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#185872
  • RGB24, 88, 114
  • CMYK35, 10, 0, 55
  • HSL197°, 65%, 27%
  • HSL Precise197.333°, 65.217%, 27.059%
  • HSV197°, 79%, 45%
  • HSB197°, 79%, 45%
  • HEX ID185872
  • DECIMAL ID1595506
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
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