Information about #1A2927 color

#1A2927 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1A2927 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(26, 41, 39) — 10.2% red, 16.1% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 1 / 84. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1A2927 presents itself as a softly toned aqua cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sentry (#1C2728). Slightly further away sit Bledisloe (#19282B) and Kermadec (#1D2C2A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(26, 41, 39)), which gives #1A2927 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1A2927 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1A2927 color variations

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

#1A2927 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 #1A2927

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

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A2927
  • RGB26, 41, 39
  • CMYK6, 0, 1, 84
  • CSSrgb(26, 41, 39)
  • HSL172°, 22%, 13%
  • HSL Precise172°, 22.388%, 13.137%
  • HSV172°, 37%, 16%
  • HSB172°, 37%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.161, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.161, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.161, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1A2927
  • DECIMAL ID1714471
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01