Information about #1C292C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1C292C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 41, 44) — 11% red, 16.1% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 1 / 0 / 83. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained water-like cyan, #1C292C carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Black Pearl (#1E272C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bledisloe (#19282B) and Kermadec (#1D2C2A).

In RGB terms — rgb(28, 41, 44) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #1C292C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:83), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #1C292C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1C292C color variations

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

#1C292C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#3E5A61

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#608C96

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#93B3BA

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#C9D9DC

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White

#FFFFFF

#1C292C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#162022

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#10181A

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#0B1011

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#050808

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Black

#000000

#1C292C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3E4E51

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#525F62

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#687071

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Grey

#808080

#1C292C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#1B1C2B

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#1B222B

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#1C292C

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#1B2B28

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#1B2B21

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#1C2B1B

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#1C292C 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
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#2C1F1C
#2C1F1C

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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
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#2C271C
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#2C1C21
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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
#1C212C
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#1C2C27
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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
#1C292C
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#2C1C29
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#292C1C
#292C1C

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#1F1C2C
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#2C1F1C
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#292C1C
#292C1C

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#271C2C
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#2C1F1C
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#212C1C
#212C1C

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Nearest named colors to #1C292C

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

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Dark Gunmetal color link
Dark Gunmetal

#1F262A

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Charleston Green color link
Charleston Green

#232B2B

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Black Russian color link
Black Russian

#24252B

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C292C
  • RGB28, 41, 44
  • CMYK6, 1, 0, 83
  • CSSrgb(28, 41, 44)
  • HSL191°, 22%, 14%
  • HSL Precise191.25°, 22.222%, 14.118%
  • HSV191°, 36%, 17%
  • HSB191°, 36%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.161, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.161, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.161, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1C292C
  • DECIMAL ID1845548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers40 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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