Information about #1A1956 color

#1A1956 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1A1956 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(26, 25, 86) — 10.2% red, 9.8% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 24 / 0 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1A1956 is a clearly saturated deep-sea blue that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tottenham Navy (#132257). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jenniebear Blue (#111154) and OSS Blue (#1B2450).

In RGB terms — rgb(26, 25, 86) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1A1956 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #1A1956 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1A1956 color variations

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

#1A1956 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 #1A1956

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A1956
  • RGB26, 25, 86
  • CMYK24, 24, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(26, 25, 86)
  • HSL241°, 55%, 22%
  • HSL Precise240.984°, 54.955%, 21.765%
  • HSV241°, 71%, 34%
  • HSB241°, 71%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.098, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.098, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.098, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1A1956
  • DECIMAL ID1710422
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01