Information about #1C487D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #1C487D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 72, 125) — 11% red, 28.2% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 38 / 21 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated steel-blue azure, #1C487D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Zoop De Loop (#254683). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Limitless (#254B75) and Light Navy (#155084).

The recipe behind #1C487D is rgb(28, 72, 125), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #1C487D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1C487D color variations

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#1C487D 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 #1C487D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C487D
  • RGB28, 72, 125
  • CMYK38, 21, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(28, 72, 125)
  • HSL213°, 63%, 30%
  • HSL Precise212.784°, 63.399%, 30%
  • HSV213°, 78%, 49%
  • HSB213°, 78%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.282, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.282, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.282, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1C487D
  • DECIMAL ID1853565
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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