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#1560D8 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #1560D8 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#1560D8 Color Information

#1560D8 RGB value is (21, 96, 216). The hex color red value is 21, green is 96, and blue is 216. Its HSL format shows a hue of 217°, saturation of 82 percent, and lightness of46 percent. The CMYK process values are 90 percent, 56 percent, 0 percent, 15percent.

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#1560D8 Color Meaning

Color #1560D8 conveys mental clarity, focused determination, and calm authority. In color psychology, #1560D8 promotes disciplined thinking, reflective observation, and emotional composure. Across cultures and history, color #1560D8 has been used in uniforms, flags, and design, symbolizing reliability, structure, and visual stability. From a spiritual perspective, color #1560D8 embodies mindful awareness, deliberate reflection, and balanced presence. #1560D8 encourages thoughtful engagement and purposeful action.

Color Conversion

Convert #1560D8 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#1560D8
RGB
rgb(21, 96, 216)
HSL
hsl(217°, 82%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(90%, 56%, 0%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(217°, 90%, 85%)
XYZ
16.8868 13.4830 66.6782
Yxy
13.4830 0.1740 0.1389
Hunter Lab
36.7192 1.3900 -5.6278
CIE-Lab
43.4822 24.6974 -67.2836

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red21 / 255 (8%)
Green96 / 255 (38%)
38%
Blue216 / 255 (85%)
85%

CMYK Values

Cyan90 / 100 (90%)
90%
Magenta56 / 100 (56%)
56%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#1560D8 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#1560D8 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #1560D8 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #1560D8 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#1560D8

protanopia

#3536bb

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #1560D8;

Text Color

color: #1560D8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #1560D8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #1560D840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #1560D8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1560D8 0%, #0d387f 100%);

#1560D8 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #1560D8 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.