Information about #1C6AAF color

#1C6AAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1C6AAF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(28, 106, 175) (11% red, 41.6% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 58 / 27 / 0 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated steel-blue azure, #1C6AAF holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Mid Blue (#276AB3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Blue (#1164B4) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).

The recipe behind #1C6AAF is rgb(28, 106, 175), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1C6AAF: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1C6AAF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1C6AAF color variations

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#1C6AAF 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 #1C6AAF

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

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C6AAF
  • RGB28, 106, 175
  • CMYK58, 27, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(28, 106, 175)
  • HSL208°, 72%, 40%
  • HSL Precise208.163°, 72.414%, 39.804%
  • HSV208°, 84%, 69%
  • HSB208°, 84%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.416, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.416, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.416, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1C6AAF
  • DECIMAL ID1862319
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01