Information about #1C5455 color

#1C5455 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1C5455 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 84, 85) — 11% red, 32.9% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1C5455 reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Retro (#1B5256). Slightly further away sit Beatnik (#1F4F54) and Push Play (#21584C).

The recipe behind #1C5455 is rgb(28, 84, 85), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1C5455 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1C5455 color variations

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#1C5455 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 #1C5455

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

#1C5455 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C5455
  • RGB28, 84, 85
  • CMYK22, 0, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(28, 84, 85)
  • HSL181°, 50%, 22%
  • HSL Precise181.053°, 50.442%, 22.157%
  • HSV181°, 67%, 33%
  • HSB181°, 67%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.329, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.329, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.329, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1C5455
  • DECIMAL ID1856597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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