Information about #1A3042 color

#1A3042 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1A3042 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(26, 48, 66) (10.2% red, 18.8% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 16 / 7 / 0 / 74 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1A3042 reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Billabong (#173141). Nearby in the Register you will also find Regatta (#192C49) and Yankees Blue (#1C2841).

The recipe behind #1A3042 is rgb(26, 48, 66), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #1A3042 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:74) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1A3042 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1A3042 color variations

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#1A3042 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 #1A3042

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

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

#1A3042 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A3042
  • RGB26, 48, 66
  • CMYK16, 7, 0, 74
  • CSSrgb(26, 48, 66)
  • HSL207°, 43%, 18%
  • HSL Precise207°, 43.478%, 18.039%
  • HSV207°, 61%, 26%
  • HSB207°, 61%, 26%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.188, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.188, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.188, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1A3042
  • DECIMAL ID1716290
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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