Nile Blue

#193751

Nile Blue #193751

Shades of Nile Blue

#193751

#163148

#132B3F

#102436

#0E1E2D

#0B1824

#08121B

#050C12

#020609

#000000

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Tints of Nile Blue

#193751

#274764

#375A78

#4B6D8B

#61829E

#7B98B1

#97B0C5

#B7C8D8

#D9E3EB

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Nile Blue

#023868

#083862

#0D385D

#133757

#193751

#1E374C

#243646

#2A3640

#2F353B

#353535

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What color is Nile Blue

Nile Blue is a dark bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Dark Sky Blue, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Nile Blue is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Nile Blue

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Nile Blue is #193751.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Nile Blue has 10%% Red, 22% Green, and 32% Blue.
Nile Blue has 208° Hue, 69% Saturation, and 32% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Nile Blue has 208° Hue, 52% Saturation, and 21% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Nile Blue has 69% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow, and 68% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#193751

RGB

(25, 55, 81)

(10%, 22%, 32%)

HSV

(208°, 69, 32)

(57%, 69%, 32%)

HSL

(208°, 52, 21)

(57%, 52%, 21%)

CMYK

(69, 32, 0, 68)

(69%, 32%, 0%, 68%)

How does Nile Blue contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Nile Blue is 4%, which is low.
Nile Blue has a higher contrast with white than black. Nile Blue and black have a 1.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Nile Blue and white have a 12.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

4%

insufficient (1.7)

AAA (12.4)

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Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Nile Blue

Summer

#193751

#8E8427

#92A4B3

#E1D7CC

#E8EBEE

Winter

#193751

#368589

#A3B5C5

#DFDBE3

#E1E5E8

Spring

#193751

#168374

#5AC15A

#CCD6DE

#DFEEE2

Analogous

#193751

#6866DA

#98AEBE

#C2C5E3

#E1E5E8

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How to mix Nile Blue paint

To mix Nile Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 14% Blue, 8% Cyan, 68% Black, 10% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

14%

Cyan

8%

Magenta

0%

Black

68%

White

10%

To mix Nile Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 68% Black, 10% White, as shown below.

Cyan

15%

Magenta

7%

Yellow

0%

Black

68%

White

10%

What colors are similar to Nile Blue

Colors similar to Nile Blue are: Elephant, Dark Blue Grey, Blue Zodiac, Dark Grey Blue, and Cloud Burst. Elephant is more cyan and brighter than Nile Blue. Dark Blue Grey is more cyan and paler than Nile Blue. Blue Zodiac is more blue and brighter than Nile Blue. Dark Grey Blue is more cyan and paler and lighter than Nile Blue. Cloud Burst is more blue and paler than Nile Blue.

Elephant

#123447

more cyan,

brighter

Dark Blue Grey

#1F3B4D

more cyan,

paler

Blue Zodiac

#13264D

more blue,

brighter

Dark Grey Blue

#29465B

more cyan,

paler,

lighter

Cloud Burst

#202E54

more blue,

paler