Information about #1C295E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1C295E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(28, 41, 94) — 11% red, 16.1% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 21 / 0 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1C295E is a confidently colored blue that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Delft Blue (#1F305E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Biscay (#1B3162) and Blast Off (#262857).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(28, 41, 94)), which gives #1C295E its character. If you plan to put text on a #1C295E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #1C295E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1C295E color variations

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#1C295E 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 #1C295E

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

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

#1C295E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C295E
  • RGB28, 41, 94
  • CMYK26, 21, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(28, 41, 94)
  • HSL228°, 54%, 24%
  • HSL Precise228.182°, 54.098%, 23.922%
  • HSV228°, 70%, 37%
  • HSB228°, 70%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.161, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.161, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.161, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1C295E
  • DECIMAL ID1845598
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01