Information about #1296E2 color

#1296E2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1296E2 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 150, 226) — 7.1% red, 58.8% green, 88.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 82 / 30 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1296E2 presents itself as a maximally vivid steel-blue azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Weebly Blue (#1F8EED). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vivid Cornflower Blue (#0091E7) and BMW Blue (#009ADA).

In RGB terms — rgb(18, 150, 226) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #1296E2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1296E2 color variations

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

#1296E2 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 #1296E2

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#1296E2
  • RGB18, 150, 226
  • CMYK82, 30, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(18, 150, 226)
  • HSL202°, 85%, 48%
  • HSL Precise201.923°, 85.246%, 47.843%
  • HSV202°, 92%, 89%
  • HSB202°, 92%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.588, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.588, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.588, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1296E2
  • DECIMAL ID1218274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01