All About Color Denim

#1560BD

Denim is a deep, rich blue color. It's a versatile and timeless color, ideal for creating a classic and sophisticated ambiance.

About Denim

Denim is a medium blue color with the hex code #1560BD. In RGB it is red 21, green 96, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 213°, saturation 80%, lightness 41%; in CMYK it is 89%, 49%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 6.10:1 on white and 3.44:1 on black.

#1560BD Color Conversion

Hex triplet15, 60, BD
CMYK88.89%, 49.21%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal21, 96, 189
HSL213°, 80%, 41%
RGB Octal25, 140, 275
HSV (HSB)213.21°, 88.89%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10101, 1100000, 10111101
CIE-L*AB41.53, 14.04, -54.88
RGB Percent8.24%, 37.65%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH41.53, 56.65, 284.35
XYZ13.68, 12.20, 49.78
CIE-L*UV41.53, -21.44, -81.52
xyY0.18, 0.16, 12.20
Hunter-Lab34.93, 8.78, -60.05
RYB8.24%, 28.57%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#1560BD on a dark background: contrast 3.44:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#1560BD on a light background: contrast 6.10:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Denim, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Denim. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#1560BD · #438EEA · #0C366A · #BC7115 · #EA9F43

Analogous palette

#15BC71 · #15B4BC · #1560BD · #1D15BC · #7115BC

Triadic palette

#1560BD · #BC1560 · #60BC15 · #438EEA · #EA438E

Tetradic palette

#1560BD · #BC15B4 · #BC7115 · #15BC1D · #0C366A

Monochromatic palette

#061A32 · #0D3D77 · #1560BD · #3586E9 · #7AAFF0

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