Information about #1B799E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1B799E falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 121, 158) — 10.6% red, 47.5% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 15 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1B799E is a strongly colored sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Geaux Blue (#1277A3). Slightly further away sit Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).

The recipe behind #1B799E is rgb(27, 121, 158), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1B799E: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1B799E color variations

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

#1B799E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#1B799E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#1B799E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#1B799E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#1B799E 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
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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
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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
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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
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#9D1B78
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#789D1B
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#811B9D
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#379D1B
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Nearest named colors to #1B799E

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Metallic Seaweed color link
Metallic Seaweed

#0A7E8C

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

#1B799E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B799E
  • RGB27, 121, 158
  • CMYK51, 15, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(27, 121, 158)
  • HSL197°, 71%, 36%
  • HSL Precise196.947°, 70.811%, 36.275%
  • HSV197°, 83%, 62%
  • HSB197°, 83%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.475, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.475, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.475, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B799E
  • DECIMAL ID1800606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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