HEX 1B1E99 - #1B1E99, RGB(27,30,153) Color
| Color Name: | Imperial Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #1B1E99 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(27, 30, 153) |
| CMYK Values*: | 82.4%, 80.4%, 0.0%, 40.0% |
What color is 1B1E99?
The RGB color code for color number #1B1E99 is RGB(27, 30, 153). In the RGB color model, #1B1E99 has a red value of 27, a green value of 30, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 82.4% cyan, 80.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 238.6° (degrees), 70.0 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1B1E99 has a hue of 238.6° (degrees), 82.4 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.
Color 1B1E99 is cool or warm?
Color 1B1E99 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #1B1E99? (For interior and product design)
1B1E99 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#1B1E99
Light Color
Compare LRV 3 of #1B1E99 with dark and light Color
Is #1B1E99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 1B1E99 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #1B1E99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(27, 30, 153)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Green
30 (11.8%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
82.35%
Magenta
80.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%
HSL
HSL(238.57deg, 70.0 %, 35.3 %)
Hue
238.57°
Saturation
70.00 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.
RYB
RYB(94, 93, 216)
Red
94 (37.0%)
Yellow
93 (36.6%)
Blue
216 (84.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
238.57°
Saturation
82.35 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.
HWB
H: 238.57°
W: 10.59 %
B: 40.00 %
XYZ
X : 6.67
Y : 3.46
Z : 30.45
YXY
Y1 : 3.46
X : 0.16
Y2 : 0.09
CMY
C : 89.41%
M : 88.24%
Y : 40.00%
LRV
~ 3.5 %
Munsell Color System
6.7PB 2.0/16
CIE-Lab
L : 21.8
A : 43.24
B : -65.61
CIE-Lch
L : 21.8
C : 78.58
H : 303.39
CIE-Luv
L : 21.8
U : -5.67
V : -73.86
Hunter-Lab
L : 18.61
A : 31.4
B : -84.03
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #1B1E99
Here are the colors similar to 1B1E99. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Paint color for Hex #1B1E99
Here are the paint colors similar to 1B1E99. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#1B1E99 color palettes and scheme combination
040417
0C0D42
13156E
1B1E99
2326C4
3D41DD
696BE4
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
1B9996
1B5D99
1B1E99
571B99
961B99
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
1B1E99
991B1E
1E991B
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
1B1E99
991B5D
99961B
1B9957
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
1B1E99
3134A3
484BAD
5F61B7
7678C1
8D8ECC
A3A5D6
BABBE0
D1D2EA
E8E8F4
FFFFFF
1B1E99
181B89
15187A
12156B
10125B
0D0F4C
0A0C3D
08092D
05061E
02030F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
1B1E99
Imperial Blue*
99961B
Brass*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #1B1E99?
Color that best contrast with #1B1E99 is #99961B,
color name is Brass*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #1B1E99?
Complementary or Opposite color for #1B1E99 is #99961B, color name is Brass*.
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