Information about #1B4A79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1B4A79 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(27, 74, 121) — 10.6% red, 29% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 18 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B4A79 is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Limitless (#254B75). Its next-closest registered neighbors are JayHawk Blue (#194F6E) and Wet N Wild (#254375).

The recipe behind #1B4A79 is rgb(27, 74, 121), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1B4A79: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. #1B4A79 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1B4A79 color variations

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

#1B4A79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#1B4A79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#1B4A79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#1B4A79 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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#1B4A79 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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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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#79791B
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#791B1B
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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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#791B4A
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#4A791B
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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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#794A1B
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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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Nearest named colors to #1B4A79

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

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Light Navy color link
Light Navy

#155084

Zoop De Loop color link
Zoop De Loop

#254683

Twilight Blue color link
Twilight Blue

#0A437A

Warriors Blue color link
Warriors Blue

#1D428A

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Griffin Fjord color link
Griffin Fjord

#274B6A

Netherlands Blue color link
Netherlands Blue

#21468B

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

#1B4A79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B4A79
  • RGB27, 74, 121
  • CMYK37, 18, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(27, 74, 121)
  • HSL210°, 64%, 29%
  • HSL Precise210°, 63.514%, 29.02%
  • HSV210°, 78%, 47%
  • HSB210°, 78%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.290, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.290, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.290, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B4A79
  • DECIMAL ID1788537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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