Information about #1256AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1256AF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 86, 175) — 7.1% red, 33.7% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 35 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1256AF presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tory Blue (#1450AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fun Blue (#1959A8) and Sapphire (#0F52BA).

The recipe behind #1256AF is rgb(18, 86, 175), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #1256AF background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. #1256AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1256AF color variations

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

#1256AF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#1256AF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#0E458C

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Black

#000000

#1256AF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#245EA9

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#3866A2

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Grey

#808080

#1256AF 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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#1256AF 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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#AF6B12
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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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#A5AF12
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#AF1D12
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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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#12A5AF
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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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#AF1256
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#56AF12
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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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#6B12AF
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#AF6B12
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#56AF12
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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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#AF6B12
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#12AF1D
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Nearest named colors to #1256AF

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

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Medium Teal Blue color link
Medium Teal Blue

#0054B4

Strong Azure color link
Strong Azure

#0054A8

Endeavour color link
Endeavour

#0056A7

Ukraine Blue color link
Ukraine Blue

#0057B7

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

France Blue color link
France Blue

#0055A4

Cobalt Blue color link
Cobalt Blue

#0047AB

#1256AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#1256AF color image #1256AF color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1256AF
  • RGB18, 86, 175
  • CMYK62, 35, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(18, 86, 175)
  • HSL214°, 81%, 38%
  • HSL Precise214.013°, 81.347%, 37.843%
  • HSV214°, 90%, 69%
  • HSB214°, 90%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.337, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.337, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.337, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1256AF
  • DECIMAL ID1201839
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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