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Royal Blue

#1867E7

Royal Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #1867E7. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 24, 103, 231 in digital design or CMYK 90%, 55%, 0%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Royal Blue color values

HEX
#1867E7
RGB
24, 103, 231
HSL
217°, 81%, 50%
CMYK
90, 55, 0, 9

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Royal Blue sits at 217° on the color wheel with 81% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 81%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Royal Blue is rendered as rgb(24, 103, 231), where the blue channel is highest at 231, producing a strongly blue character. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Royal Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 90C 55M 0Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (90%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Royal Blue

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #1867E7;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 24, 103, 231;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#1867E7',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 90%
M: 55%
Y: 0%
K: 9%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(24, 103, 231)
rgba(24, 103, 231, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 217° on the color wheel

Dropbox logo
Dropbox
Google logo
Google
Atlassian logo
Atlassian
Best Buy logo
Best Buy

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1867E7?
#1867E7 is Royal Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 24, 103, 231. It has a hue of 217°, 81% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #1867E7?
The RGB color code for #1867E7 is rgb(24, 103, 231). This means it contains 24 red, 103 green, and 231 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Royal Blue a warm or cool color?
Royal Blue (#1867E7) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #1867E7 in CSS?
You can use #1867E7 in CSS with: background-color: #1867E7; or color: #1867E7; or as an RGB value: rgb(24, 103, 231). For print design, use CMYK: 90%, 55%, 0%, 9%.

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