Information about #1B85AC color

#1B85AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1B85AC falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(27, 133, 172) — 10.6% red, 52.2% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 15 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #1B85AC occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 just a few steps away from Nice Blue (#107AB0). Slightly further away sit Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(27, 133, 172)), which gives #1B85AC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1B85AC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1B85AC color variations

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

#1B85AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#1B85AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#1B85AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#1B85AC 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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#1B85AC 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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#AC421B
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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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#AC8A1B
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#AC1B3D
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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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#AC1B85
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#85AC1B
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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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#421BAC
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#85AC1B
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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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#8A1BAC
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#AC421B
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#3DAC1B
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Nearest named colors to #1B85AC

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

#1B85AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B85AC
  • RGB27, 133, 172
  • CMYK57, 15, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(27, 133, 172)
  • HSL196°, 73%, 39%
  • HSL Precise196.138°, 72.864%, 39.02%
  • HSV196°, 84%, 67%
  • HSB196°, 84%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.522, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.522, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.522, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B85AC
  • DECIMAL ID1803692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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