Information about #1B4968 color

#1B4968 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1B4968 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(27, 73, 104) (10.6% red, 28.6% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 30 / 12 / 0 / 59 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B4968 presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Guru (#154C65). Its next-closest registered neighbors are JayHawk Blue (#194F6E) and Griffin Fjord (#274B6A).

In RGB terms — rgb(27, 73, 104) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1B4968 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1B4968 color variations

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

#1B4968 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#1B4968 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#153B54

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#102C3F

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Black

#000000

#1B4968 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#1B4968 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#1B4968 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
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#693A1B
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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
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#69621B
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#691B23
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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
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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
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#691B4A
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#4A691B
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3A1B69
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#693A1B
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#4A691B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#693A1B
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Nearest named colors to #1B4968

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Griffin Fjord color link
Griffin Fjord

#274B6A

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Astronaut Blue color link
Astronaut Blue

#214559

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Nationalist Blue color link
Nationalist Blue

#174358

Bellbottom Blue color link
Bellbottom Blue

#2C4C6D

#1B4968 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B4968
  • RGB27, 73, 104
  • CMYK30, 12, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(27, 73, 104)
  • HSL204°, 59%, 26%
  • HSL Precise204.156°, 58.779%, 25.686%
  • HSV204°, 74%, 41%
  • HSB204°, 74%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.286, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.286, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.286, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B4968
  • DECIMAL ID1788264
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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