Information about #1E4C60 color

#1E4C60 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1E4C60 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(30, 76, 96) — 11.8% red, 29.8% green, 37.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 8 / 0 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1E4C60 is a pleasantly vivid azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Arapawa (#274A5D). Slightly further away sit Guru (#154C65) and Astronaut Blue (#214559).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(30, 76, 96)), which gives #1E4C60 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1E4C60: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #1E4C60 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1E4C60 color variations

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#1E4C60 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 #1E4C60

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

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1E4C60
  • RGB30, 76, 96
  • CMYK26, 8, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(30, 76, 96)
  • HSL198°, 52%, 25%
  • HSL Precise198.182°, 52.381%, 24.706%
  • HSV198°, 69%, 38%
  • HSB198°, 69%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.118, 0.298, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.118, 0.298, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.118, 0.298, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1E4C60
  • DECIMAL ID1985632
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01