Information about #1B4F87 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1B4F87 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 79, 135) — 10.6% red, 31% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 22 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1B4F87 reads as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Light Navy (#155084). Nearby in the Register you will also find Boogie Blue (#24508A) and Cobalt (#1E488F).

The recipe behind #1B4F87 is rgb(27, 79, 135), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1B4F87 color variations

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#1B4F87 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 #1B4F87

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

#1B4F87 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B4F87
  • RGB27, 79, 135
  • CMYK42, 22, 0, 47
  • HSL211°, 67%, 32%
  • HSL Precise211.111°, 66.667%, 31.765%
  • HSV211°, 80%, 53%
  • HSB211°, 80%, 53%
  • HEX ID1B4F87
  • DECIMAL ID1789831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
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