Information about #1A494A color

#1A494A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1A494A falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(26, 73, 74) — 10.2% red, 28.6% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 0 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored cyan, #1A494A leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tiber (#184343). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jackpot (#145346) and Cyprus (#0F4645).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(26, 73, 74)), which gives #1A494A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1A494A: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1A494A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1A494A color variations

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#1A494A 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 #1A494A

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

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

#1A494A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A494A
  • RGB26, 73, 74
  • CMYK19, 0, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(26, 73, 74)
  • HSL181°, 48%, 20%
  • HSL Precise181.25°, 48%, 19.608%
  • HSV181°, 65%, 29%
  • HSB181°, 65%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.286, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.286, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.286, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1A494A
  • DECIMAL ID1722698
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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