Information about #1B83B7 color

#1B83B7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1B83B7 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(27, 131, 183) — 10.6% red, 51.4% green, 71.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 61 / 20 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B83B7 presents itself as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure — one that feels open and friendly. 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 Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nice Blue (#107AB0) and Bluish (#2976BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(27, 131, 183)), which gives #1B83B7 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #1B83B7: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. #1B83B7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1B83B7 color variations

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#1B83B7 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 #1B83B7

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

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B83B7
  • RGB27, 131, 183
  • CMYK61, 20, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(27, 131, 183)
  • HSL200°, 74%, 41%
  • HSL Precise200°, 74.286%, 41.176%
  • HSV200°, 85%, 72%
  • HSB200°, 85%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.514, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.514, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.514, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1B83B7
  • DECIMAL ID1803191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01