Information about #1B536F color

#1B536F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1B536F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 83, 111) — 10.6% red, 32.5% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 33 / 11 / 0 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1B536F presents itself as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 JayHawk Blue (#194F6E). Slightly further away sit Guru (#154C65) and Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71).

The recipe behind #1B536F is rgb(27, 83, 111), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1B536F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1B536F color variations

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

#1B536F 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 #1B536F

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B536F
  • RGB27, 83, 111
  • CMYK33, 11, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(27, 83, 111)
  • HSL200°, 61%, 27%
  • HSL Precise200°, 60.87%, 27.059%
  • HSV200°, 76%, 44%
  • HSB200°, 76%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.325, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.325, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.325, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B536F
  • DECIMAL ID1790831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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