Fun Blue Color
Fun Blue is a blue color with hex code #1959A8. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with fun blue, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Fun Blue Color Values
What Does Fun Blue Mean?
Fun Blue belongs to the blue family of colors. Blue wins popularity surveys in every culture that runs them, and corporate design reflects it. Trust and stability are the usual words people reach for. Dark navies project authority, pale blues open a layout up, and almost nothing clashes with it. Fun Blue sits at a mid-lightness, which keeps it readable on both white and black without much fuss.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Fun Blue is classified as a blue (nearest centroid: strong purplish blue, #545AA7).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Fun Blue
Fun Blue and #A96819 are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #19A1A9 and #2019A9, which sit beside fun blue on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair fun blue with triadic partners #A9195A and #5AA919. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Endeavour —
#0056A7(Delta E 2) - Sapphire —
#2F519E(Delta E 5) - St Tropaz —
#2D569B(Delta E 6) - Cobalt —
#1E488F(Delta E 8) - Bondi Blue —
#02478E(Delta E 8)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #1959A8; }
.background { background-color: #1959A8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #1959A8; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #1959A840; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for fun blue?
Fun Blue has the hex code #1959A8. In RGB notation it is rgb(25, 89, 168), in HSL it is hsl(213, 74%, 38%), and its OKLCH value is 0.47, 0.142, 256.3.
What does the color fun blue mean?
Blue-family colors like fun blue carry distinct psychological associations. Fun Blue belongs to the blue family of colors. Blue wins popularity surveys in every culture that runs them, and corporate design reflects it. Trust and stability are the usual words people reach for. Dark navies project authority, pale blues open a layout up, and almost nothing clashes with it. Fun Blue sits at a mid-lightness, which keeps it readable on both white and black without much fuss.
What colors go with fun blue?
Fun Blue has three easy routes: its complement #A96819 for punch, its neighbors #19A1A9 and #2019A9 for something calmer, or triadic partners #A9195A and #5AA919 when you want energy.
Is fun blue a standard web color?
No — Fun Blue is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #1959A8 or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make fun blue lighter or darker?
To lighten fun blue, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #D3E4F8 (lightest tint) to #040E1B (darkest shade).
About Fun Blue
Fun Blue is classified as a Blue in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Blue hue family. It has The color is recognized by Resene.
Use our Color Converter to convert #1959A8 to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.