Fun Blue is soft, cool-toned shade of blue cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with orange, mid green or red magenta
| Inverse Color | #e6a657 |
| Complementary Color | #a86818 |
| Color Shade: | blue cyan (213.15° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 37.84% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar blue cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Fun Blue Color. The Poster Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Beautiful Blue (#186db6) for more energetic effect. Try Jazz Blue as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#a86818 is the best complementary color to Fun Blue. Orange shades generally complement the blue cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #1959a8 complementary color is Reno Sand, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of mid cyan, blue cyan, and mid blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Fun Blue are #18a0a8 and #2018a8. Thus found on the left and right of #1959a8 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Eastern Blue and Persian Blue colors as they work well with Fun Blue.
The split-complementary Fun Blue palette consists of #a0a818 and #a82018 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a86818). Try Lucky and Tabasco colors in combination with #1959a8, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #1959a8 offers a combination of yellow green and red magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Fun Blue. Thus Christi and Disco giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Fun Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Reno Sand, Violet Eggplant, and La Palma split by 90° on the color wheel. #1959a8 square combo is a palette of blue cyan, mid magenta, orange and mid green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Fun Blue tetradic combo consists of orange complementary color (#a86818) and two others. The Disco is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mountain Meadow – 120° from the complementary Reno Sand. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a81858 and #18a868.
In a RGB color space, hex #1959a8 is made of 9% red, 32% green and 60% blue. In a HSL mode Fun Blue has a hue angle of 213.15°, a saturation of 74.09% and a lightness of 37.84%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #1959a8 is made of 56.08% cyan, 30.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black ink.
| HEX | #1959a8 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(25,89,168) |
| RGB Percentage | 9%, 32%, 60% |
| CMYK | 56.08, 30.98, 0, 34.12 |
| HSL | hsl(213.15,74.09%,37.84%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(213.15,85.12%,65.88%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.1611,10.5129,-47.9576) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0412,10.1786,38.4285) |