Information about #1C6690 color

#1C6690 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1C6690 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(28, 102, 144) (11% red, 40% green, 56.5% blue), or CMYK 45 / 16 / 0 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1C6690 reads as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Yarra (#20608E). Nearby in the Register you will also find allports in a storm (#1D5A8B) and Optimist (#2B688D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(28, 102, 144)), which gives #1C6690 its character. If you plan to put text on a #1C6690 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1C6690 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1C6690 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#1C6690 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 #1C6690

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C6690
  • RGB28, 102, 144
  • CMYK45, 16, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(28, 102, 144)
  • HSL202°, 67%, 34%
  • HSL Precise201.724°, 67.442%, 33.725%
  • HSV202°, 81%, 56%
  • HSB202°, 81%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.400, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.400, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.400, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1C6690
  • DECIMAL ID1861264
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01