Information about #1E5170 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1E5170 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(30, 81, 112) — 11.8% red, 31.8% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 12 / 0 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1E5170 is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from JayHawk Blue (#194F6E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Limitless (#254B75) and Griffin Fjord (#274B6A).

In RGB terms — rgb(30, 81, 112) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1E5170: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. #1E5170 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1E5170 color variations

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

#1E5170 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 #1E5170

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1E5170
  • RGB30, 81, 112
  • CMYK32, 12, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(30, 81, 112)
  • HSL203°, 58%, 28%
  • HSL Precise202.683°, 57.746%, 27.843%
  • HSV203°, 73%, 44%
  • HSB203°, 73%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.118, 0.318, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.118, 0.318, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.118, 0.318, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1E5170
  • DECIMAL ID1986928
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01