Information about #1B40A7 color

#1B40A7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1B40A7 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(27, 64, 167) (10.6% red, 25.1% green, 65.5% blue), or CMYK 55 / 40 / 0 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B40A7 is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Elvis (#16489B). Slightly further away sit Egyptian Blue (#1034A6) and Denim Blue (#2243B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(27, 64, 167)), which gives #1B40A7 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. #1B40A7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1B40A7 color variations

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#1B40A7 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 #1B40A7

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

Elvis color link
Elvis

#16489B

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Cobalt color link
Cobalt

#1E488F

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B40A7
  • RGB27, 64, 167
  • CMYK55, 40, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(27, 64, 167)
  • HSL224°, 72%, 38%
  • HSL Precise224.143°, 72.165%, 38.039%
  • HSV224°, 84%, 65%
  • HSB224°, 84%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.251, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.251, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.251, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B40A7
  • DECIMAL ID1786023
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01