Information about #1A4C9E color

#1A4C9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1A4C9E belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(26, 76, 158) (10.2% red, 29.8% green, 62% blue), or CMYK 52 / 32 / 0 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1A4C9E presents itself as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Elvis (#16489B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jayce Blue (#234E9B) and Polynesian Blue (#224C98).

In RGB terms — rgb(26, 76, 158) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1A4C9E: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1A4C9E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1A4C9E color variations

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

#1A4C9E 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 #1A4C9E

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

Elvis color link
Elvis

#16489B

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Cobalt color link
Cobalt

#1E488F

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A4C9E
  • RGB26, 76, 158
  • CMYK52, 32, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(26, 76, 158)
  • HSL217°, 72%, 36%
  • HSL Precise217.273°, 71.739%, 36.078%
  • HSV217°, 84%, 62%
  • HSB217°, 84%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.298, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.298, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.298, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1A4C9E
  • DECIMAL ID1723550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01