Information about #1388AE color

#1388AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1388AE falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(19, 136, 174) — 7.5% red, 53.3% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 61 / 15 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored aqua cyan, #1388AE 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 just a few steps away from Nice Blue (#107AB0). Slightly further away sit Bowie (#0084AC) and Geaux Blue (#1277A3).

The recipe behind #1388AE is rgb(19, 136, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #1388AE: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1388AE color variations

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

#1388AE 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 #1388AE

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1388AE
  • RGB19, 136, 174
  • CMYK61, 15, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(19, 136, 174)
  • HSL195°, 80%, 38%
  • HSL Precise194.71°, 80.311%, 37.843%
  • HSV195°, 89%, 68%
  • HSB195°, 89%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.075, 0.533, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.075, 0.533, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.075, 0.533, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1388AE
  • DECIMAL ID1280174
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01