Information about #1566AC color

#1566AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1566AC falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(21, 102, 172) — 8.2% red, 40% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 59 / 27 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1566AC reads as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 hair away from Green Blue (#1164B4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fun Blue (#1959A8) and Denim (#1560BD).

The recipe behind #1566AC is rgb(21, 102, 172), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1566AC: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #1566AC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1566AC color variations

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

#1566AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#1566AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#1566AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#1566AC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#1566AC 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
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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
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#ACA715
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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
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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
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#AC1566
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#66AC15
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A715AC
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Nearest named colors to #1566AC

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

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Strong Cornflower Blue color link
Strong Cornflower Blue

#0069A8

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

Sweden Blue color link
Sweden Blue

#006AA7

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

#1566AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1566AC
  • RGB21, 102, 172
  • CMYK59, 27, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(21, 102, 172)
  • HSL208°, 78%, 38%
  • HSL Precise207.815°, 78.238%, 37.843%
  • HSV208°, 88%, 67%
  • HSB208°, 88%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.082, 0.400, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.082, 0.400, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.082, 0.400, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1566AC
  • DECIMAL ID1402540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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