Information about #1A5659 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1A5659 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(26, 86, 89) — 10.2% red, 33.7% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 1 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored water-like cyan, #1A5659 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Retro (#1B5256). Nearby in the Register you will also find Beatnik (#1F4F54) and Dark Arctic Blue (#275359).

The recipe behind #1A5659 is rgb(26, 86, 89), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #1A5659 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #1A5659 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1A5659 color variations

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

#1A5659 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 #1A5659

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A5659
  • RGB26, 86, 89
  • CMYK25, 1, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(26, 86, 89)
  • HSL183°, 55%, 23%
  • HSL Precise182.857°, 54.783%, 22.549%
  • HSV183°, 71%, 35%
  • HSB183°, 71%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.337, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.337, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.337, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1A5659
  • DECIMAL ID1726041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01