Information about #1A3950 color

#1A3950 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1A3950 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(26, 57, 80) — 10.2% red, 22.4% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 9 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1A3950 presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — 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 Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D). Slightly further away sit Barometer (#11394C) and Regal Blue (#203F58).

The recipe behind #1A3950 is rgb(26, 57, 80), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1A3950 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1A3950 color variations

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#1A3950 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 #1A3950

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

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A3950
  • RGB26, 57, 80
  • CMYK21, 9, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(26, 57, 80)
  • HSL206°, 51%, 21%
  • HSL Precise205.556°, 50.943%, 20.784%
  • HSV206°, 68%, 31%
  • HSB206°, 68%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.224, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.224, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.224, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1A3950
  • DECIMAL ID1718608
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01