Information about #1237AF color

#1237AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1237AF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 55, 175) — 7.1% red, 21.6% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 62 / 47 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1237AF reads as a vivid, lively classic blue and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Egyptian Blue (#1034A6). Slightly further away sit Persian Blue (#1C39BB) and UA Blue (#0033AA).

The recipe behind #1237AF is rgb(18, 55, 175), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1237AF: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. No one has named #1237AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1237AF color variations

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

#1237AF 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 #1237AF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1237AF
  • RGB18, 55, 175
  • CMYK62, 47, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(18, 55, 175)
  • HSL226°, 81%, 38%
  • HSL Precise225.86°, 81.347%, 37.843%
  • HSV226°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB226°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.216, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.216, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.216, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1237AF
  • DECIMAL ID1193903
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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