Information about #185AAA color
Basic facts about this digital color
A strongly colored steel-blue azure, #185AAA occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 a hair away from Fun Blue (#1959A8). Slightly further away sit Tory Blue (#1450AA) and Green Blue (#1164B4).
In RGB terms — rgb(24, 90, 170) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #185AAA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#185AAA color variations
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#185AAA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#185AAA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#185AAA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#185AAA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#185AAA 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 #185AAA color
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Nearest named colors to #185AAA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#1959A8
#1450AA
#1164B4
#0F52BA
#1560BD
#26619C
#28589C
#234E9B
#16489B
#276AB3
#0056A7
#0054A8
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#185AAA
- RGB24, 90, 170
- CMYK57, 31, 0, 33
- CSSrgb(24, 90, 170)
- HSL213°, 75%, 38%
- HSL Precise212.877°, 75.258%, 38.039%
- HSV213°, 86%, 67%
- HSB213°, 86%, 67%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
- GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.353, 0.667)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.353, 0.667, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.353, 0.667)
- Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID185AAA
- DECIMAL ID1596074
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
