Information about #1B3E6F color

#1B3E6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1B3E6F falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 62, 111) — 10.6% red, 24.3% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 33 / 19 / 0 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1B3E6F is a energetic, saturated azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Apollo Blue (#163968). Nearby in the Register you will also find Into The Blue (#193766) and Wet N Wild (#254375).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(27, 62, 111)), which gives #1B3E6F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #1B3E6F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1B3E6F color variations

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#1B3E6F 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 #1B3E6F

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

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Submerge color link
Submerge

#113775

Astronaut color link
Astronaut

#283A77

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B3E6F
  • RGB27, 62, 111
  • CMYK33, 19, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(27, 62, 111)
  • HSL215°, 61%, 27%
  • HSL Precise215°, 60.87%, 27.059%
  • HSV215°, 76%, 44%
  • HSB215°, 76%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.243, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.243, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.243, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B3E6F
  • DECIMAL ID1785455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01