Information about #185EB3 color

#185EB3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #185EB3 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(24, 94, 179) (9.4% red, 36.9% green, 70.2% blue), or CMYK 61 / 33 / 0 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #185EB3 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Blue (#1164B4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Denim (#1560BD) and Fun Blue (#1959A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(24, 94, 179)), which gives #185EB3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #185EB3 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #185EB3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#185EB3 color variations

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

#185EB3 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 #185EB3

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

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

Ukraine Blue color link
Ukraine Blue

#0057B7

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#185EB3
  • RGB24, 94, 179
  • CMYK61, 33, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(24, 94, 179)
  • HSL213°, 76%, 40%
  • HSL Precise212.903°, 76.355%, 39.804%
  • HSV213°, 87%, 70%
  • HSB213°, 87%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.094, 0.369, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.094, 0.369, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.094, 0.369, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID185EB3
  • DECIMAL ID1597107
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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