Information about #1974A9 color

#1974A9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1974A9 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(25, 116, 169) — 9.8% red, 45.5% green, 66.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 56 / 21 / 0 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated steel-blue azure, #1974A9 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Geaux Blue (#1277A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Nice Blue (#107AB0).

In RGB terms — rgb(25, 116, 169) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #1974A9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1974A9 color variations

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

#1974A9 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 #1974A9

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1974A9
  • RGB25, 116, 169
  • CMYK56, 21, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(25, 116, 169)
  • HSL202°, 74%, 38%
  • HSL Precise202.083°, 74.227%, 38.039%
  • HSV202°, 85%, 66%
  • HSB202°, 85%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.098, 0.455, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.098, 0.455, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.098, 0.455, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1974A9
  • DECIMAL ID1668265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01