Information about #1A6E99 color

#1A6E99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1A6E99 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(26, 110, 153) (10.2% red, 43.1% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 50 / 17 / 0 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1A6E99 is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Lapis Lazuli (#26619C).

In RGB terms — rgb(26, 110, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1A6E99 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #1A6E99 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1A6E99 color variations

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

#1A6E99 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 #1A6E99

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A6E99
  • RGB26, 110, 153
  • CMYK50, 17, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(26, 110, 153)
  • HSL200°, 71%, 35%
  • HSL Precise200.315°, 70.95%, 35.098%
  • HSV200°, 83%, 60%
  • HSB200°, 83%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.431, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.431, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.431, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1A6E99
  • DECIMAL ID1732249
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01