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#1B5563 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #1B5563 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#1B5563 Color Information

#1B5563 RGB value is (27, 85, 99). The hex color red value is 27, green is 85, and blue is 99. Its HSL format shows a hue of 192°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of25 percent. The CMYK process values are 73 percent, 14 percent, 0 percent, 61percent.

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#1B5563 Color Meaning

color #1B5563 signifies industrial permanence, geological patience, and universal shadow. #1B5563 very dark, greenish-gray, identical to Darkslategray, is the color of weathered stone, deep space, and cast iron. Psychologically, Color #1B5563 promotes unwavering stability, serious contemplation, and a sense of being grounded in the ancient and the massive. #1B5563 culturally references monumental architecture, the palette of heavy industry, and the natural darkness of caves and deep water. Spiritually, Color #1B5563 represents the foundation of the material world, the silence before thought, and resilience that is absolute, acting as the ultimate symbol of enduring, weighty calm.

Color Conversion

Convert #1B5563 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
#1B5563
RGB
rgb(27, 85, 99)
HSL
hsl(192°, 57%, 25%)
CMYK
cmyk(73%, 14%, 0%, 61%)
HSV
hsv(192°, 73%, 39%)
XYZ
5.9526 7.6309 12.9635
Yxy
7.6309 0.2242 0.2874
Hunter Lab
27.6241 -0.3340 -0.3790
CIE-Lab
33.2020 -13.5167 -13.5591

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red27 / 255 (11%)
11%
Green85 / 255 (33%)
33%
Blue99 / 255 (39%)
39%

CMYK Values

Cyan73 / 100 (73%)
73%
Magenta14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)61 / 100 (61%)
61%

Color Variations

#1B5563 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

#1B5563 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 #1B5563 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+)

8.31:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.31:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.31:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #1B5563 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

#1B5563

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #1B5563;

Text Color

color: #1B5563;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #1B5563;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #1B556340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #1B5563;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1B5563 0%, #113640 100%);

#1B5563 Color FAQs

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