Information about #1051B1 color

#1051B1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1051B1 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(16, 81, 177) — 6.3% red, 31.8% green, 69.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 63 / 38 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1051B1 is a vivid, lively azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tory Blue (#1450AA). Slightly further away sit Sapphire (#0F52BA) and Fun Blue (#1959A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(16, 81, 177)), which gives #1051B1 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1051B1: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. No one has named #1051B1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1051B1 color variations

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#1051B1 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 #1051B1

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

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Ukraine Blue color link
Ukraine Blue

#0057B7

Strong Azure color link
Strong Azure

#0054A8

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Endeavour color link
Endeavour

#0056A7

Cobalt Blue color link
Cobalt Blue

#0047AB

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

France Blue color link
France Blue

#0055A4

#1051B1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1051B1
  • RGB16, 81, 177
  • CMYK63, 38, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(16, 81, 177)
  • HSL216°, 83%, 38%
  • HSL Precise215.776°, 83.42%, 37.843%
  • HSV216°, 91%, 69%
  • HSB216°, 91%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.063, 0.318, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.063, 0.318, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.063, 0.318, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1051B1
  • DECIMAL ID1069489
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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