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#1473D0 — Denim

#1473D0 is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 210° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #1473D0

Color schemes using #1473D0

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#1473D0 FAQ

What color is #1473D0?

#1473D0 is a shade of denim in the blue family. It has a hue of 210 degrees, 82% saturation and 45% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #1473D0?

#1473D0 is rgb(20, 115, 208) in RGB, hsl(210, 82%, 45%) in HSL, and cmyk(90%, 45%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #1473D0?

White text on this background reaches 4.78:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.39:1.

What colors go well with #1473D0?

Its direct complement is #D17315. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D11515 and #D1D115 gives you contrast without the vibration.