Information about #1A3274 color

#1A3274 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1A3274 falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(26, 50, 116) — 10.2% red, 19.6% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 26 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1A3274 reads as a strongly colored steel-blue azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Submerge (#113775). Slightly further away sit Lapis Blue (#15317E) and Apollo Blue (#163968).

In RGB terms — rgb(26, 50, 116) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1A3274: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1A3274 color variations

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#1A3274 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #1A3274

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Submerge color link
Submerge

#113775

Lapis Blue color link
Lapis Blue

#15317E

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Astronaut color link
Astronaut

#283A77

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Cubs Blue color link
Cubs Blue

#0E3386

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A3274
  • RGB26, 50, 116
  • CMYK35, 26, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(26, 50, 116)
  • HSL224°, 63%, 28%
  • HSL Precise224°, 63.38%, 27.843%
  • HSV224°, 78%, 45%
  • HSB224°, 78%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.196, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.196, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.196, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1A3274
  • DECIMAL ID1716852
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01