Information about #1C4662 color

#1C4662 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1C4662 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(28, 70, 98) (11% red, 27.5% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 27 / 11 / 0 / 62 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1C4662 presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shipshape (#21425F). Slightly further away sit Guru (#154C65) and Astronaut Blue (#214559).

The recipe behind #1C4662 is rgb(28, 70, 98), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1C4662: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1C4662 color variations

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

#1C4662 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 #1C4662

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

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Apollo Blue color link
Apollo Blue

#163968

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C4662
  • RGB28, 70, 98
  • CMYK27, 11, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(28, 70, 98)
  • HSL204°, 56%, 25%
  • HSL Precise204°, 55.556%, 24.706%
  • HSV204°, 71%, 38%
  • HSB204°, 71%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.275, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.275, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.275, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1C4662
  • DECIMAL ID1853026
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01