Information about #1A6555 color

#1A6555 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1A6555 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(26, 101, 85) — 10.2% red, 39.6% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 0 / 6 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #1A6555 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Slightly further away sit Robin Hood (#167057) and Eden (#266255).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(26, 101, 85)), which gives #1A6555 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1A6555: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1A6555 color variations

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#1A6555 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 #1A6555

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

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Jewel color link
Jewel

#136843

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A6555
  • RGB26, 101, 85
  • CMYK29, 0, 6, 60
  • CSSrgb(26, 101, 85)
  • HSL167°, 59%, 25%
  • HSL Precise167.2°, 59.055%, 24.902%
  • HSV167°, 74%, 40%
  • HSB167°, 74%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.396, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.396, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.396, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1A6555
  • DECIMAL ID1729877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01