Information about #1B0C8D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1B0C8D is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 12, 141) — 10.6% red, 4.7% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 51 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored classic blue, #1B0C8D 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 near neighbor of Denim Dark Blue (#151B8D). Slightly further away sit Taylor Blue (#111398) and Elvin (#2A128A).

The recipe behind #1B0C8D is rgb(27, 12, 141), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1B0C8D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1B0C8D color variations

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#1B0C8D 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #1B0C8D

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

Taylor Blue color link
Taylor Blue

#111398

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Cadmium Blue color link
Cadmium Blue

#0A1195

Royal color link
Royal

#0C1793

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

Phthalo Blue color link
Phthalo Blue

#000F89

ACE Blue color link
ACE Blue

#290177

Dark Blue color link
Dark Blue

#00008B

#1B0C8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B0C8D
  • RGB27, 12, 141
  • CMYK45, 51, 0, 45
  • HSL247°, 84%, 30%
  • HSL Precise246.977°, 84.314%, 30%
  • HSV247°, 91%, 55%
  • HSB247°, 91%, 55%
  • HEX ID1B0C8D
  • DECIMAL ID1772685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
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