Information about #1A423B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1A423B is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(26, 66, 59) — 10.2% red, 25.9% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 3 / 74. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated water-like cyan, #1A423B leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from MSU Green (#18453B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Stokesian 13 (#164238) and Sherwood Green (#1B4636).

In RGB terms — rgb(26, 66, 59) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1A423B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #1A423B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1A423B color variations

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#1A423B 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 #1A423B

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

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Everglade color link
Everglade

#264334

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A423B
  • RGB26, 66, 59
  • CMYK16, 0, 3, 74
  • HSL170°, 43%, 18%
  • HSL Precise169.5°, 43.478%, 18.039%
  • HSV170°, 61%, 26%
  • HSB170°, 61%, 26%
  • HEX ID1A423B
  • DECIMAL ID1720891
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
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