Information about #1C2B59 color

#1C2B59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1C2B59 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 43, 89) — 11% red, 16.9% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 18 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1C2B59 presents itself as a clearly saturated classic blue — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Delft Blue (#1F305E). Slightly further away sit Space Cadet (#1D2951) and Blast Off (#262857).

The recipe behind #1C2B59 is rgb(28, 43, 89), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1C2B59 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1C2B59 color variations

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

#1C2B59 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C3CDEC

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White

#FFFFFF

#1C2B59 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#162247

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#101A35

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#0B1123

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#050811

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Black

#000000

#1C2B59 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#2A3966

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#3B4871

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#656B7D

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Grey

#808080

#1C2B59 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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#1C4359

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#1C5956

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#1C593D

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#1C2B59 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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#594A1C
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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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#4A591C
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#592B1C
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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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#1C4A59
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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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#591C2B
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#2B591C
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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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#4A1C59
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#594A1C
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#2B591C
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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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#591C4A
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#594A1C
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#1C592B
#1C592B

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Nearest named colors to #1C2B59

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

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Dark Phthalo Blue color link
Dark Phthalo Blue

#272D59

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Tottenham Navy color link
Tottenham Navy

#132257

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Braves Navy color link
Braves Navy

#13274F

Dark Blue Lapis Lazuli color link
Dark Blue Lapis Lazuli

#1B294B

Dark Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Sapphire Blue

#273459

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

#1C2B59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C2B59
  • RGB28, 43, 89
  • CMYK24, 18, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(28, 43, 89)
  • HSL225°, 52%, 23%
  • HSL Precise225.246°, 52.137%, 22.941%
  • HSV225°, 69%, 35%
  • HSB225°, 69%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.169, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.169, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.169, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1C2B59
  • DECIMAL ID1846105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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