RGB
rgb(28, 134, 186)
HSL
hsl(200, 74%, 42%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
4.1:1AA Large
on black
5.2:1AA
About this color
Azure Velvet Vivid (#1C86BA) belongs to the blue family — hue 200°, 74% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-azure-velvet-vivid: #1C86BA; --colorarchive-azure-velvet-vivid-hsl: hsl(200, 74%, 42%); --colorarchive-azure-velvet-vivid-rgb: rgb(28, 134, 186); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Lighter companion
Azure Core Vivid
#2099D5 · hsl(200, 74%, 48%)
Darker companion
Azure Dusk Vivid
#176C97 · hsl(200, 74%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Ember Velvet Vivid
#BA511C · hsl(20, 74%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Cobalt Velvet Vivid
#1C51BA · hsl(220, 74%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Aqua Velvet Vivid
#1CBABA · hsl(180, 74%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Velvet Vivid
#BA1C86 · hsl(320, 74%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Velvet Vivid
#86BA1C · hsl(80, 74%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Merlot Velvet Vivid
#BA1C36 · hsl(350, 74%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Amber Velvet Vivid
#BAA01C · hsl(50, 74%, 42%)
Export preview
Base: Azure Velvet Vivid #1C86BA Lighter companion: Azure Core Vivid #2099D5 Darker companion: Azure Dusk Vivid #176C97 Complementary counterpoint: Ember Velvet Vivid #BA511C Analogous lead: Cobalt Velvet Vivid #1C51BA Analogous echo: Aqua Velvet Vivid #1CBABA Triadic +120°: Rose Velvet Vivid #BA1C86 Triadic +240°: Olive Velvet Vivid #86BA1C Split-comp +150°: Merlot Velvet Vivid #BA1C36 Split-comp +210°: Amber Velvet Vivid #BAA01C
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Azure Core Vivid
#2099D5 · hsl(200, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Azure Dusk Vivid
#176C97 · hsl(200, 74%, 34%)
Nearby match
Azure Radiant Vivid
#33A7E1 · hsl(200, 74%, 54%)
Nearby match
Azure Velvet Clear
#317EA5 · hsl(200, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Azure Shadow Vivid
#13597C · hsl(200, 74%, 28%)
Nearby match
Cerulean Velvet Vivid
#1CA0BA · hsl(190, 74%, 42%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
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