Information about #1C6C78 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1C6C78 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 108, 120) — 11% red, 42.4% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 36 / 5 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1C6C78 reads as a vivid, lively cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Blue Flower (#1D697C). Slightly further away sit Dauntless (#166F7F) and Blue Sapphire (#126180).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(28, 108, 120)), which gives #1C6C78 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. #1C6C78 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1C6C78 color variations

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#1C6C78 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 #1C6C78

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

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

#1C6C78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C6C78
  • RGB28, 108, 120
  • CMYK36, 5, 0, 53
  • HSL188°, 62%, 29%
  • HSL Precise187.826°, 62.162%, 29.02%
  • HSV188°, 77%, 47%
  • HSB188°, 77%, 47%
  • HEX ID1C6C78
  • DECIMAL ID1862776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
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