Information about #1A4A56 color

#1A4A56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1A4A56 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(26, 74, 86) — 10.2% red, 29% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 5 / 0 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1A4A56 reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Beatnik (#1F4F54). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nationalist Blue (#174358) and Retro (#1B5256).

The recipe behind #1A4A56 is rgb(26, 74, 86), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1A4A56: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #1A4A56 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1A4A56 color variations

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#1A4A56 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 #1A4A56

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

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A4A56
  • RGB26, 74, 86
  • CMYK24, 5, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(26, 74, 86)
  • HSL192°, 54%, 22%
  • HSL Precise192°, 53.571%, 21.961%
  • HSV192°, 70%, 34%
  • HSB192°, 70%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.290, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.290, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.290, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1A4A56
  • DECIMAL ID1722966
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01