Information about #1A809C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1A809C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(26, 128, 156) — 10.2% red, 50.2% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 11 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1A809C presents itself as a energetic, saturated water-like cyan — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Geaux Blue (#1277A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C).

In RGB terms — rgb(26, 128, 156) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1A809C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. #1A809C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1A809C color variations

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#1A809C 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 #1A809C

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Java color link
Java

#259797

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A809C
  • RGB26, 128, 156
  • CMYK51, 11, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(26, 128, 156)
  • HSL193°, 71%, 36%
  • HSL Precise192.923°, 71.429%, 35.686%
  • HSV193°, 83%, 61%
  • HSB193°, 83%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.502, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.502, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.502, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1A809C
  • DECIMAL ID1736860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01