Information about #1B5C69 color

#1B5C69 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1B5C69 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 92, 105) — 10.6% red, 36.1% green, 41.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 5 / 0 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1B5C69 reads as a confidently colored water-like cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Caesar (#1B6767). Nearby in the Register you will also find Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71) and JayHawk Blue (#194F6E).

The recipe behind #1B5C69 is rgb(27, 92, 105), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #1B5C69 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1B5C69 color variations

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

#1B5C69 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 #1B5C69

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

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B5C69
  • RGB27, 92, 105
  • CMYK31, 5, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(27, 92, 105)
  • HSL190°, 59%, 26%
  • HSL Precise190°, 59.091%, 25.882%
  • HSV190°, 74%, 41%
  • HSB190°, 74%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.361, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.361, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.361, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B5C69
  • DECIMAL ID1793129
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01