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Capri Blue (#1b5583) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Capri Blue (#1b5583) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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Capri Blue (#1b5583) Color Information

Capri Blue (#1B5583) is a balanced blue color. It features RGB values of (27, 85, 131), HSL settings of (207°, 66%, 31%), and a CMYK profile of (79%, 35%, 0%, 49%). In the color spectrum, it sits between St. Patricks Blue (#23297A) and Classic Blue (#194C8B), bridging the gap with its distinct tone. Against Sand Dune (#967117), #1B5583 leans deeper, marked by its distinct tonal shift.

For complementary designs, combine it with Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), St. Patricks Blue (#23297A), and Dark Wine (#801818) to achieve a cohesive look; however, shades such as French Plum (#811453), Sap Green (#507D2A), or Russet (#80461B) tend to conflict with it, creating visual tension. In professional settings, #1B5583 is frequently applied in branding, environmental graphics, and design systems.

Clear image showing Capri Blue color swatch with hex value #1B5583 and RGB value (27,85,131)
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Capri Blue (#1b5583) Color Meaning

Capri Blue (#1B5583) is a deep, medium-dark blue with muted teal undertones. It conveys reliability, depth, and authority. The color evokes ocean depths, evening skies, and reflective calm, balancing boldness with sophistication. Shades like Capri Blue (#1B5583) have been used in art, textiles, and academic insignia to symbolize knowledge, loyalty, and stability. Deep blue tones often represent intellect, focus, and elegance. The darker, muted tone conveys seriousness while remaining visually appealing and contemplative. Today, Capri Blue (#1B5583) is popular in corporate design, branding, and interiors. Its depth communicates professionalism and reliability. The color balances calm with authority, offering a visual identity that blends strength, elegance, and understated refinement.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Capri Blue (#1b5583) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#1b5583
RGB
rgb(27, 85, 131)
HSL
hsl(207°, 66%, 31%)
CMYK
cmyk(79%, 35%, 0%, 49%)
HSV
hsv(207°, 79%, 51%)
XYZ
7.7972 8.3687 22.6771
Yxy
8.3687 0.2007 0.2154
Hunter Lab
28.9287 -0.0422 -1.1567
CIE-Lab
34.7393 -1.4483 -31.0697

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Capri Blue (#1b5583) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red27 / 255 (11%)
11%
Green85 / 255 (33%)
33%
Blue131 / 255 (51%)
51%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan79 / 100 (79%)
79%
Magenta35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)49 / 100 (49%)
49%

Color Variations

A full range of Capri Blue (#1b5583) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Capri Blue (#1b5583) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Capri Blue (#1b5583) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#1b5583

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

7.85:1
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UI Components

7.85:1
✓WCAG AA
✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Capri Blue (#1b5583) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Capri Blue (#1b5583)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #1b5583;

Text Color

color: #1b5583;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #1b5583;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #1b558340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #1b5583;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1b5583 0%, #113451 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Capri Blue (#1b5583) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Capri Blue (#1b5583) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Capri Blue (#1b5583) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to Capri Blue (#1b5583) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

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#6CB4EE
Cool Sky
#010B13
Rich Black (FOGRA29)
#71A6D2
Iceberg
#0073CF
True Blue
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
#F0F8FF
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#2072AF
Cornflower Ocean
#2774AE
Rich Cerulean

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Capri Blue (#1b5583) Color FAQs

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Color Schemes

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Chevron
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Baseball Cap
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BRAND
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Interior
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