Information about #1B3146 color

#1B3146 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1B3146 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(27, 49, 70) (10.6% red, 19.2% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 17 / 8 / 0 / 73 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1B3146 presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Regatta (#192C49). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Billabong (#173141) and Crescendo (#222F44).

The recipe behind #1B3146 is rgb(27, 49, 70), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #1B3146 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #1B3146 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1B3146 color variations

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#1B3146 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 #1B3146

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

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B3146
  • RGB27, 49, 70
  • CMYK17, 8, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(27, 49, 70)
  • HSL209°, 44%, 19%
  • HSL Precise209.302°, 44.33%, 19.02%
  • HSV209°, 61%, 27%
  • HSB209°, 61%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.192, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.192, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.192, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1B3146
  • DECIMAL ID1782086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01