Information about #1D8EB3 color

#1D8EB3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1D8EB3 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(29, 142, 179) — 11.4% red, 55.7% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 59 / 15 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated cyan, #1D8EB3 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Pelorous (#2599B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2) and Blue Green (#0D98BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(29, 142, 179)), which gives #1D8EB3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #1D8EB3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1D8EB3 color variations

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

#1D8EB3 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 #1D8EB3

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

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1D8EB3
  • RGB29, 142, 179
  • CMYK59, 15, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(29, 142, 179)
  • HSL195°, 72%, 41%
  • HSL Precise194.8°, 72.115%, 40.784%
  • HSV195°, 84%, 70%
  • HSB195°, 84%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.114, 0.557, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.114, 0.557, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.114, 0.557, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1D8EB3
  • DECIMAL ID1937075
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01