Information about #1A7F8E color

#1A7F8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1A7F8E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(26, 127, 142) — 10.2% red, 49.8% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 45 / 6 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #1A7F8E sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Cyan (#0A888A) and ChaosDragon (#139084).

In RGB terms — rgb(26, 127, 142) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1A7F8E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #1A7F8E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1A7F8E color variations

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

#1A7F8E 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 #1A7F8E

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

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Deep Aqua color link
Deep Aqua

#08787F

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A7F8E
  • RGB26, 127, 142
  • CMYK45, 6, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(26, 127, 142)
  • HSL188°, 69%, 33%
  • HSL Precise187.759°, 69.048%, 32.941%
  • HSV188°, 82%, 56%
  • HSB188°, 82%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.498, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.498, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.498, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1A7F8E
  • DECIMAL ID1736590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01