1. aqua-blues
2. neutrals
3. Nautical Blue

Color Nautical Blue aqua-blue (#1a5091):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Nautical Blue aqua-blue (#1a5091):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
medium chroma

Color Information about Nautical Blue / #1a5091

The HTML HEX code is #1a5091. The corresponding color name is "Nautical Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 26%, Green (G): 80%, Blue (B): 145%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 82%, Magenta (M): 45%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 43%. In the HSL color space, #1a5091 has a hue of 213°, saturation of 70%, and lightness of 34%. The HSV representation is 213° for hue, 82% for saturation, and 57% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 34, a* (green to red) = 7, and b* (blue to yellow) = -41. The XYZ representation is X: 8, Y: 8, Z: 28. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2795, U (chrominance) = 0.1423, and V (chrominance) = -0.1557.

The decimal value of the color is 1724561. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336699. Variations of the colour are #3881DC for a 20% lighter version and #0B213D for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #1a5091, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be -6869466 Kelvin (-6869466K).

The approximate wavelength of #1a5091 is around 483.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Nautical Blue (Hex: #1a5091): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Nautical Blue (#1a5091) is reminiscent of the deep blue hue of the vast ocean, reflecting the serenity and vastness of the sea. This color evokes a sense of tranquility, akin to gazing out at the horizon where the deep blue water meets the clear blue sky. It shares similarities with marine life, such as the blue whale, oceanic dolphins, and schools of fish, which effortlessly glide through the azure waters. Nautical Blue also mirrors the color of traditional sailboats, embracing the adventurous spirit of sailing across the open seas.

Tints and Shades of #1a5091 HEX color (Nautical Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #1a5091, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #C6D3E4
• #8DA8C8
• #537CAD
• #1a5091
• #143C6D
• #0D2849
• #071424
• #000000

Tones of Nautical Blue (#1a5091 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #1a5091, #43638a is the less saturated color, while #1a5091 is the most saturated one.

• #43638a
• #395e8c
• #2e5a8e
• #24558f
• #1a5091
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #1a5091;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #1a5091; }

.text {color:#1a5091;}

.background {background-color:#1a5091;}

.border {border:1px solid #1a5091;}