Information about #1C385A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1C385A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(28, 56, 90) (11% red, 22% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 24 / 13 / 0 / 65 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1C385A reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cello (#1E385B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Regal Blue (#203F58) and Delft Blue (#1F305E).

The recipe behind #1C385A is rgb(28, 56, 90), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #1C385A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1C385A color variations

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#1C385A 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 #1C385A

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C385A
  • RGB28, 56, 90
  • CMYK24, 13, 0, 65
  • HSL213°, 53%, 23%
  • HSL Precise212.903°, 52.542%, 23.137%
  • HSV213°, 69%, 35%
  • HSB213°, 69%, 35%
  • HEX ID1C385A
  • DECIMAL ID1849434
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
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