Information about Geaux Blue color
Basic facts about this digital color
#1277A3 presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Nice Blue (#107AB0). Slightly further away sit Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Allports (#0076A3).
In RGB terms — rgb(18, 119, 163) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1277A3: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. The name "Geaux Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Geaux Blue color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Geaux Blue color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Geaux Blue color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Geaux Blue color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Geaux Blue color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Geaux Blue 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Geaux Blue color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Geaux Blue
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#107AB0
#2070A0
#0076A3
#007AA5
#007BA7
#007EA8
#006AA7
#0069A8
#0072B1
#006C98
#2774AE
#0084AC
Geaux Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#1277A3
- RGB18, 119, 163
- CMYK57, 17, 0, 36
- CSSrgb(18, 119, 163)
- HSL198°, 80%, 35%
- HSL Precise198.207°, 80.11%, 35.49%
- HSV198°, 89%, 64%
- HSB198°, 89%, 64%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
- GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.467, 0.639)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.467, 0.639, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.467, 0.639)
- Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID1277A3
- DECIMAL ID1210275
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01
