Information about #1482AD color

#1482AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1482AD falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 130, 173) — 7.8% red, 51% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 60 / 17 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1482AD presents itself as a vivid, lively azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 a hair away from Nice Blue (#107AB0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Bowie (#0084AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(20, 130, 173)), which gives #1482AD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1482AD color variations

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#1482AD 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 #1482AD

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

#1482AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1482AD
  • RGB20, 130, 173
  • CMYK60, 17, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(20, 130, 173)
  • HSL197°, 79%, 38%
  • HSL Precise196.863°, 79.275%, 37.843%
  • HSV197°, 88%, 68%
  • HSB197°, 88%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.510, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.510, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.510, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1482AD
  • DECIMAL ID1344173
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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