Information about #1B2725 color

#1B2725 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1B2725 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(27, 39, 37) (10.6% red, 15.3% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 1 / 85 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1B2725 reads as a gently muted aqua cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sentry (#1C2728). Slightly further away sit Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421) and Bledisloe (#19282B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(27, 39, 37)), which gives #1B2725 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:85) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #1B2725 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1B2725 color variations

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#1B2725 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 #1B2725

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

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Blackjack color link
Blackjack

#1D2020

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1B2725
  • RGB27, 39, 37
  • CMYK5, 0, 1, 85
  • CSSrgb(27, 39, 37)
  • HSL170°, 18%, 13%
  • HSL Precise170°, 18.182%, 12.941%
  • HSV170°, 31%, 15%
  • HSB170°, 31%, 15%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.106, 0.153, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.106, 0.153, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.106, 0.153, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1B2725
  • DECIMAL ID1779493
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01