Information about #1B9FA1 color

#1B9FA1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1B9FA1 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(27, 159, 161) — 10.6% red, 62.4% green, 63.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 53 / 1 / 0 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1B9FA1 is a strongly colored aqua cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Boy Red (#0E9CA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spring Teal (#0EA7A5) and Java (#259797).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(27, 159, 161)), which gives #1B9FA1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #1B9FA1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #1B9FA1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1B9FA1 color variations

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#1B9FA1 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 #1B9FA1

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

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Java color link
Java

#259797

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B9FA1
  • RGB27, 159, 161
  • CMYK53, 1, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(27, 159, 161)
  • HSL181°, 71%, 37%
  • HSL Precise180.896°, 71.277%, 36.863%
  • HSV181°, 83%, 63%
  • HSB181°, 83%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.624, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.624, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.624, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1B9FA1
  • DECIMAL ID1810337
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01