Often associated with classic jeans, the denim blue colour is a deep, natural shade of blue. This colour originates from indigo dye, the base colour of denim. Farmer's blue is distinctly unique as it combines classic and modern features to create a vintage and fresh look. The intensity of the shade can change with washing and wearing, making the fabric even more unique and characterful.
As a part of everyday fashion, farquoise blue is a universal colour that can be combined with almost any outfit. It's a great base for a variety of styles, whether sporty, casual or chic. Farmer's blue is also popular with minimalist trends, as it blends well with other colours and textures, while providing a strong presence on its own.
RGB and HEX colour codes for colour blue
The RGB colour code is for the far blue colour (21, 96, 189) and the HEX colour code is #1560BD.
| Colour scheme | Code/Weights |
|---|---|
| Hex |
#1560BD |
| RGB |
rgb(21, 96, 189) |
| HSL |
hsl(214, 80%, 41%) |
| HSV/HSB |
hsv(214°, 89%, 74%) |
| CMYK |
cmyk(89%, 49%, 0%, 26%) |
| Contrasting colour |
#BD5A15 |
| Complementary colour |
#BD3A15 |
Dark and light shades of Farmer's Blue
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dark shades
light shades
Complementary colour palettes of Farmer Blue
Farmer's blue is a versatile colour that works well with many designs. In the following colour palettes, we present two lighter and two darker versions to give you a wide range of uses for this beautiful colour.
Complementary palette
Analogue palette
Monochrome palette
Triad palette
Tetrade palette
Split complementary palette
Neutral palette
What is the colour of Farmer Blue?
Farmer's Blue is a deep, saturated shade of blue, reminiscent of the colour of faded denim. This colour is usually medium-toned, neither too light nor too dark, and can often have a slightly greyish or greenish tinge. It is widely used in the fashion and textile industries and is a popular choice for clothing.
What determines the colour of the tail blue?
The colour of the taupe colour depends on several factors. Primarily, the amount and concentration of indigo dye used to dye the jeans determines the shade. In addition, the type, thickness and texture of the denim fabric will also affect the appearance of the final colour. Over time and through washing, the colour of the denim may fade, which may also result in a change in hue.
How is the Farmer Blue colour colour mixing possible?
Mix blue and black paint to achieve a deep blue colour. The exact proportions will depend on the depth of the shade you want, but generally you should create a medium to dark blue base colour with a little black. Experimentation is needed to achieve the most suitable shade.
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