Information about #102C49 color

#102C49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#102C49 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(16, 44, 73) — 6.3% red, 17.3% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 11 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #102C49 reads as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from ORPIN BLUE (#122B4A). Slightly further away sit Tobias Blue (#0C2C47) and Blue Zodiac (#13264D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(16, 44, 73)), which gives #102C49 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #102C49: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#102C49 color variations

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

#102C49 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 #102C49

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

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

Blue Zodiac color link
Blue Zodiac

#13264D

Braves Navy color link
Braves Navy

#13274F

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Brewers Blue color link
Brewers Blue

#0A2351

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#102C49
  • RGB16, 44, 73
  • CMYK22, 11, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(16, 44, 73)
  • HSL211°, 64%, 17%
  • HSL Precise210.526°, 64.045%, 17.451%
  • HSV211°, 78%, 29%
  • HSB211°, 78%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.063, 0.173, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.063, 0.173, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.063, 0.173, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID102C49
  • DECIMAL ID1059913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01