Information about #1466B3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1466B3 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 102, 179) — 7.8% red, 40% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 30 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1466B3 is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Blue (#1164B4). Slightly further away sit Denim (#1560BD) and Trust Blue (#0A64BC).

The recipe behind #1466B3 is rgb(20, 102, 179), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1466B3: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1466B3 color variations

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#1466B3 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 #1466B3

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

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

#1466B3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1466B3
  • RGB20, 102, 179
  • CMYK62, 30, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(20, 102, 179)
  • HSL209°, 80%, 39%
  • HSL Precise209.057°, 79.899%, 39.02%
  • HSV209°, 89%, 70%
  • HSB209°, 89%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.400, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.400, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.400, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1466B3
  • DECIMAL ID1337011
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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