#1B55AB Color Meaning and Information

#1B55AB Color Information

#1B55AB RGB value is (27, 85, 171). The hex color red value is 27, green is 85, and blue is 171. Its HSL format shows a hue of 216°, saturation of 73 percent, and lightness of39 percent. The CMYK process values are 84 percent, 50 percent, 0 percent, 33percent.

#1B55AB

rgb(27, 85, 171)

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#1B55AB Color Meaning

color #1B55AB radiates vitality, clarity, and intellectual engagement. #1B55AB vivid, medium-toned blue Color #1B55AB evokes bright skies, ocean depths, and gem-like brilliance. Psychologically, #1B55AB promotes focus, analytical thinking, and confident communication, enhancing clarity in decision making. Culturally, Color #1B55AB appears in jewelry, national flags, and digital branding, symbolizing prestige, trustworthiness, and refined energy. Spiritually, #1B55AB 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 #1B55AB 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

#1B55AB

RGB

rgb(27, 85, 171)

HSL

hsl(216°, 73%, 39%)

CMYK

cmyk(84%, 50%, 0%, 33%)

HSV

hsv(216°, 84%, 67%)

XYZ

11.0512 9.6703 39.8122

Yxy

9.6703 0.1826 0.1598

Hunter Lab

31.0971 0.5377 -2.6841

CIE-Lab

37.2440 14.5393 -51.2150

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red27 / 255 (11%)

11%

Green85 / 255 (33%)

33%

Blue171 / 255 (67%)

67%

CMYK Values

Cyan84 / 100 (84%)

84%

Magenta50 / 100 (50%)

50%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Color Variations

#1B55AB 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

#1B55AB 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 #1B55AB 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#1B55AB

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

7.16:1

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✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.16:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

7.16:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #1B55AB 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

#1B55AB

protanopia

#343596

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #1B55AB;

Text Color

color: #1B55AB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #1B55AB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #1B55AB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #1B55AB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1B55AB 0%, #103368 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #1B55AB in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.