Information about #185CA5 color

#185CA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #185CA5 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(24, 92, 165) (9.4% red, 36.1% green, 64.7% blue), or CMYK 55 / 29 / 0 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#185CA5 presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fun Blue (#1959A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tory Blue (#1450AA) and Lapis Lazuli (#26619C).

The recipe behind #185CA5 is rgb(24, 92, 165), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #185CA5 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#185CA5 color variations

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#185CA5 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 #185CA5

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

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Elvis color link
Elvis

#16489B

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

#185CA5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#185CA5
  • RGB24, 92, 165
  • CMYK55, 29, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(24, 92, 165)
  • HSL211°, 75%, 37%
  • HSL Precise211.064°, 74.603%, 37.059%
  • HSV211°, 85%, 65%
  • HSB211°, 85%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.361, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.361, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.361, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID185CA5
  • DECIMAL ID1596581
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01