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#1683E9 — Azure

#1683E9 is a mid-tone saturated blue sitting at 209° 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 #1683E9

Color schemes using #1683E9

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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#1683E9 FAQ

What color is #1683E9?

#1683E9 is a shade of azure in the blue family. It has a hue of 209 degrees, 83% saturation and 50% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #1683E9?

#1683E9 is rgb(22, 131, 233) in RGB, hsl(209, 83%, 50%) in HSL, and cmyk(91%, 44%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #1683E9?

White text on this background reaches 3.85:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.46:1.

What colors go well with #1683E9?

Its direct complement is #E97C16. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E91619 and #E9E616 gives you contrast without the vibration.