Information about #1520B7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1520B7 falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 32, 183) — 8.2% red, 12.5% green, 71.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 59 / 0 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1520B7 reads as a strongly colored deep-sea blue and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Mager Blue (#0514B3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Samsung Blue (#12279E) and Persian Blue (#1C39BB).

The recipe behind #1520B7 is rgb(21, 32, 183), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1520B7: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for black. #1520B7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1520B7 color variations

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

#1520B7 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 #1520B7

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

#1520B7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1520B7
  • RGB21, 32, 183
  • CMYK64, 59, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(21, 32, 183)
  • HSL236°, 79%, 40%
  • HSL Precise235.926°, 79.412%, 40%
  • HSV236°, 89%, 72%
  • HSB236°, 89%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.125, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.125, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.125, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1520B7
  • DECIMAL ID1384631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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