Information about #1C697A color

#1C697A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1C697A belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(28, 105, 122) — 11% red, 41.2% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 7 / 0 / 52. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1C697A reads as a energetic, saturated cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Blue Flower (#1D697C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dauntless (#166F7F) and Blue Sapphire (#126180).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(28, 105, 122)), which gives #1C697A its character. If you plan to put text on a #1C697A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1C697A color variations

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#1C697A 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 #1C697A

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

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C697A
  • RGB28, 105, 122
  • CMYK37, 7, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(28, 105, 122)
  • HSL191°, 63%, 29%
  • HSL Precise190.851°, 62.667%, 29.412%
  • HSV191°, 77%, 48%
  • HSB191°, 77%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.412, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.412, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.412, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1C697A
  • DECIMAL ID1862010
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01