Information about #1B59B7 color

#1B59B7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1B59B7 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(27, 89, 183) (10.6% red, 34.9% green, 71.8% blue), or CMYK 61 / 37 / 0 / 28 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B59B7 presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Denim (#1560BD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sapphire (#0F52BA) and Fun Blue (#1959A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(27, 89, 183) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1B59B7 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #1B59B7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1B59B7 color variations

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

#1B59B7 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 #1B59B7

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

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B59B7
  • RGB27, 89, 183
  • CMYK61, 37, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(27, 89, 183)
  • HSL216°, 74%, 41%
  • HSL Precise216.154°, 74.286%, 41.176%
  • HSV216°, 85%, 72%
  • HSB216°, 85%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.349, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.349, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.349, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1B59B7
  • DECIMAL ID1792439
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01