Information about #1B717E color

#1B717E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1B717E falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(27, 113, 126) — 10.6% red, 44.3% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 5 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1B717E presents itself as a energetic, saturated cyan — one 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 a hair away from Dauntless (#166F7F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Blue Flower (#1D697C) and Atoll (#2B797A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(27, 113, 126)), which gives #1B717E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. No one has named #1B717E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1B717E color variations

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#1B717E 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 #1B717E

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

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

#1B717E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B717E
  • RGB27, 113, 126
  • CMYK39, 5, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(27, 113, 126)
  • HSL188°, 65%, 30%
  • HSL Precise187.879°, 64.706%, 30%
  • HSV188°, 79%, 49%
  • HSB188°, 79%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.443, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.443, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.443, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B717E
  • DECIMAL ID1798526
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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