Information about #187FAF color

#187FAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#187FAF falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(24, 127, 175) — 9.4% red, 49.8% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 59 / 19 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #187FAF reads as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nice Blue (#107AB0). Slightly further away sit Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(24, 127, 175)), which gives #187FAF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #187FAF: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. No one has named #187FAF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#187FAF color variations

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

#187FAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#187FAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#187FAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#187FAF 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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#187FAF 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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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
#187FAF
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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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Nearest named colors to #187FAF

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Strong Cerulean color link
Strong Cerulean

#007EA8

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Star Command Blue color link
Star Command Blue

#007BB8

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

#187FAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#187FAF
  • RGB24, 127, 175
  • CMYK59, 19, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(24, 127, 175)
  • HSL199°, 76%, 39%
  • HSL Precise199.073°, 75.879%, 39.02%
  • HSV199°, 86%, 69%
  • HSB199°, 86%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.498, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.498, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.498, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID187FAF
  • DECIMAL ID1605551
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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