Information about #1C426D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1C426D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 66, 109) — 11% red, 25.9% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 32 / 17 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored azure, #1C426D sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Apollo Blue (#163968). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wet N Wild (#254375) and Into The Blue (#193766).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(28, 66, 109)), which gives #1C426D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #1C426D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1C426D color variations

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#1C426D 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 #1C426D

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

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Submerge color link
Submerge

#113775

Astronaut color link
Astronaut

#283A77

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

#1C426D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C426D
  • RGB28, 66, 109
  • CMYK32, 17, 0, 57
  • HSL212°, 59%, 27%
  • HSL Precise211.852°, 59.124%, 26.863%
  • HSV212°, 74%, 43%
  • HSB212°, 74%, 43%
  • HEX ID1C426D
  • DECIMAL ID1852013
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
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