Information about #1B7BBA color

#1B7BBA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1B7BBA falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(27, 123, 186) — 10.6% red, 48.2% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 25 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B7BBA is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Nice Blue (#107AB0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bluish (#2976BB) and Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2).

The recipe behind #1B7BBA is rgb(27, 123, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.6:1. No one has named #1B7BBA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1B7BBA color variations

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

#1B7BBA 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 #1B7BBA

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B7BBA
  • RGB27, 123, 186
  • CMYK62, 25, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(27, 123, 186)
  • HSL204°, 75%, 42%
  • HSL Precise203.774°, 74.648%, 41.765%
  • HSV204°, 85%, 73%
  • HSB204°, 85%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.482, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.482, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.482, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1B7BBA
  • DECIMAL ID1801146
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01