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Information about #1461AD color

#1461AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1461AD falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 97, 173) — 7.8% red, 38% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 60 / 30 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1461AD reads as a strongly colored steel-blue azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Blue (#1164B4). Slightly further away sit Fun Blue (#1959A8) and Denim (#1560BD).

In RGB terms — rgb(20, 97, 173) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1461AD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1461AD color variations

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

#1461AD 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 #1461AD

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

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Sweden Blue color link
Sweden Blue

#006AA7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1461AD
  • RGB20, 97, 173
  • CMYK60, 30, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(20, 97, 173)
  • HSL210°, 79%, 38%
  • HSL Precise209.804°, 79.275%, 37.843%
  • HSV210°, 88%, 68%
  • HSB210°, 88%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.380, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.380, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.380, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1461AD
  • DECIMAL ID1335725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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