Information about #185DDE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #185DDE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(24, 93, 222) — 9.4% red, 36.5% green, 87.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 78 / 51 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #185DDE reads as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure 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 just a few steps away from Azul (#1D5DEC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are TechnoCore Blue (#0D59E9) and Flickr Blue (#216BD6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(24, 93, 222)), which gives #185DDE its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #185DDE: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. #185DDE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#185DDE color variations

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#185DDE 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 #185DDE

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

Azul color link
Azul

#1D5DEC

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Atul Azul color link
Atul Azul

#124AEC

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Tebiko color link
Tebiko

#0055E0

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

#185DDE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#185DDE
  • RGB24, 93, 222
  • CMYK78, 51, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(24, 93, 222)
  • HSL219°, 80%, 48%
  • HSL Precise219.091°, 80.488%, 48.235%
  • HSV219°, 89%, 87%
  • HSB219°, 89%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.365, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.365, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.365, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID185DDE
  • DECIMAL ID1596894
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01