Information about #1C265F color

#1C265F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1C265F is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(28, 38, 95) (11% red, 14.9% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 26 / 22 / 0 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1C265F is a clearly saturated classic blue that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Delft Blue (#1F305E). Slightly further away sit Biscay (#1B3162) and Tottenham Navy (#132257).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(28, 38, 95)), which gives #1C265F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1C265F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1C265F color variations

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#1C265F 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 #1C265F

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

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Braves Navy color link
Braves Navy

#13274F

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C265F
  • RGB28, 38, 95
  • CMYK26, 22, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(28, 38, 95)
  • HSL231°, 54%, 24%
  • HSL Precise231.045°, 54.472%, 24.118%
  • HSV231°, 71%, 37%
  • HSB231°, 71%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.149, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.149, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.149, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1C265F
  • DECIMAL ID1844831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01