Information about #1A7999 color

#1A7999 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1A7999 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(26, 121, 153) (10.2% red, 47.5% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 50 / 13 / 0 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1A7999 reads as a energetic, saturated azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C).

In RGB terms — rgb(26, 121, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #1A7999 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1A7999 color variations

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#1A7999 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 #1A7999

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

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A7999
  • RGB26, 121, 153
  • CMYK50, 13, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(26, 121, 153)
  • HSL195°, 71%, 35%
  • HSL Precise195.118°, 70.95%, 35.098%
  • HSV195°, 83%, 60%
  • HSB195°, 83%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.475, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.475, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.475, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1A7999
  • DECIMAL ID1735065
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01