Information about #1A4860 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1A4860 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(26, 72, 96) (10.2% red, 28.2% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 27 / 9 / 0 / 62 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid azure, #1A4860 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Guru (#154C65). Slightly further away sit Shipshape (#21425F) and Nationalist Blue (#174358).

In RGB terms — rgb(26, 72, 96) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1A4860: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #1A4860 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1A4860 color variations

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#1A4860 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 #1A4860

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A4860
  • RGB26, 72, 96
  • CMYK27, 9, 0, 62
  • HSL201°, 57%, 24%
  • HSL Precise200.571°, 57.377%, 23.922%
  • HSV201°, 73%, 38%
  • HSB201°, 73%, 38%
  • HEX ID1A4860
  • DECIMAL ID1722464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
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