Information about #1C2969 color

#1C2969 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1C2969 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 41, 105) — 11% red, 16.1% green, 41.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 25 / 0 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1C2969 reads as a clearly saturated deep-sea blue and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Biscay (#1B3162). Slightly further away sit Confidante (#233167) and Visa Blue (#1A1F71).

In RGB terms — rgb(28, 41, 105) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1C2969 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1C2969 color variations

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

#1C2969 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#1C2969 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#162053

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#10183E

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#0B1029

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Black

#000000

#1C2969 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#3B457A

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Grey

#808080

#1C2969 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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#1B4768

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#1C2969 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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#695C1C
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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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#4F691C
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#69351C
#69351C

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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
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#1C4F69
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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
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#691C29
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#29691C
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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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#5C1C69
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#695C1C
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#29691C
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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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#691C4F
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#695C1C
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#1C6935
#1C6935

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Nearest named colors to #1C2969

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

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Into The Blue color link
Into The Blue

#193766

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Midnight Blue color link
Midnight Blue

#191970

Conspiracy Purple color link
Conspiracy Purple

#2E2767

Dark Phthalo Blue color link
Dark Phthalo Blue

#272D59

Deep Sapphire color link
Deep Sapphire

#082567

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

#1C2969 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C2969
  • RGB28, 41, 105
  • CMYK30, 25, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(28, 41, 105)
  • HSL230°, 58%, 26%
  • HSL Precise229.87°, 57.895%, 26.078%
  • HSV230°, 73%, 41%
  • HSB230°, 73%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.161, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.161, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.161, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1C2969
  • DECIMAL ID1845609
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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