Information about #1A659B color

#1A659B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1A659B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(26, 101, 155) (10.2% red, 39.6% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 51 / 21 / 0 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored steel-blue azure, #1A659B occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Lapis Lazuli (#26619C). Slightly further away sit Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Yarra (#20608E).

In RGB terms — rgb(26, 101, 155) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1A659B: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1A659B color variations

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#1A659B 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 #1A659B

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

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A659B
  • RGB26, 101, 155
  • CMYK51, 21, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(26, 101, 155)
  • HSL205°, 71%, 35%
  • HSL Precise205.116°, 71.271%, 35.49%
  • HSV205°, 83%, 61%
  • HSB205°, 83%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.396, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.396, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.396, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1A659B
  • DECIMAL ID1729947
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01