What is hex #1560BD color?

 
The hex code #1560BD is also know by an other name that is Denim.
This color is composed of 21% red, 96% green and 189% blue. So we can say that the RGB value is (21,96,189)
You need to use it for a printer? The CMYK colors code equivalent of hex #1560BD is C:89 M:49 Y:0, K:26) .
In the HSV/HSB scale, #1560BD has a hue of 213°, 89% saturation and a brightness value of 74%.
If you want to know all about the hex #1560BD, you can find below others details like Web safe equivalent, closest Pantone color, closest RAL color but also others informations like grayscale equivalent according to some algorithms.
You can also find all about color palettes of hex #1560BD (complementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic...).

Hex #1560BD Color Codes & Equivalents

Color Name [Denim]
RGB Values (21,96,189)
CMYK Values (89%, 49%, 0%, 26%)
HSV/HSB Values (213°, 89%, 74%)
Closest Web Safe
#0066CC
Inverse Color
#ea9f42
Closest Pantone®
300 C
Closest RAL
RAL 5015 [Sky blue]
Complementary Color
#bd7215

#1560BD Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#666666
Lightness (Desaturation)
#696969
Weighted (BT601)
#545454
Luma (BT709)
#575757

Hex #1560BD Color Palettes – Complementary, Analogous, Triadic...

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #1560BD is #bd7215. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #1560BD you will find #bd7215. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

#1560BD #bd7215

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #1560BD is composed with colors #15B4BD and #1E15BD. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #1560BD with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

#15B4BD #1560BD #1E15BD

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #1560BD is composed with colors #B4BD15 and #BD1E15. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

#1560BD #B4BD15 #BD1E15

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #1560BD is composed with colors #60BD15 and #BD1560. They are located to the right and left of your main color #1560BD with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

#1560BD #60BD15 #BD1560

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #1560BD is composed with colors #BD1560, #BD7215 and #15BD72 A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. Fort a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

#1560BD #BD1560 #BD7215 #15BD72

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #1560BD is composed with colors #BD15B4, #BD7215 and #15BD1E To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette looks a lot like the Tetradic palette but it is less dark which is nicer in my opinion.

#1560BD #BD15B4 #BD7215 #15BD1E

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #1560BD

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #1560BD.

#1560BD #1769CF #1972E1 #287DE7 #3A88E9 #4C93EB #5F9EED #71A9EF

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

#1560BD #1F61B2 #2962A8 #33639E #3E6493 #486589 #52667F #5D6774

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

#1560BD #1256AA #104D98 #0E4485 #0C3A73 #0A3161 #08284E #061E3C

Hex #1560BD in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Pyhton, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #1560BD
Java new Color(21,96,189);
Python Color(#1560BD)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 21,96,189);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.08, green: 0.38, blue: 0.74, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(21, 96, 189)