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#1B55AF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #1B55AF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#1B55AF Color Information

#1B55AF RGB value is (27, 85, 175). The hex color red value is 27, green is 85, and blue is 175. Its HSL format shows a hue of 216°, saturation of 73 percent, and lightness of40 percent. The CMYK process values are 85 percent, 51 percent, 0 percent, 31percent.

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#1B55AF Color Meaning

color #1B55AF radiates vitality, clarity, and intellectual engagement. #1B55AF vivid, medium-toned blue Color #1B55AF evokes bright skies, ocean depths, and gem-like brilliance. Psychologically, #1B55AF promotes focus, analytical thinking, and confident communication, enhancing clarity in decision making. Culturally, Color #1B55AF appears in jewelry, national flags, and digital branding, symbolizing prestige, trustworthiness, and refined energy. Spiritually, #1B55AF channels wisdom, clarity of thought, and spiritual focus, supporting insight, calmness, and elevated awareness. Its vibrant hue stimulates both mental alertness and composed presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #1B55AF 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
#1B55AF
RGB
rgb(27, 85, 175)
HSL
hsl(216°, 73%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(85%, 51%, 0%, 31%)
HSV
hsv(216°, 85%, 69%)
XYZ
11.4384 9.8252 41.8510
Yxy
9.8252 0.1812 0.1557
Hunter Lab
31.3452 0.6119 -2.8783
CIE-Lab
37.5268 16.1379 -53.1284

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red27 / 255 (11%)
11%
Green85 / 255 (33%)
33%
Blue175 / 255 (69%)
69%

CMYK Values

Cyan85 / 100 (85%)
85%
Magenta51 / 100 (51%)
51%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)31 / 100 (31%)
31%

Color Variations

#1B55AF 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

#1B55AF 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 #1B55AF 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+)

7.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #1B55AF 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

#1B55AF

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #1B55AF;

Text Color

color: #1B55AF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #1B55AF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #1B55AF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #1B55AF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1B55AF 0%, #11346a 100%);

#1B55AF Color FAQs

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