Information about #1C6356 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#1C6356 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 99, 86) — 11% red, 38.8% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 5 / 61. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1C6356 is a confidently colored water-like cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eden (#266255) and Evening Sea (#26604F).

The recipe behind #1C6356 is rgb(28, 99, 86), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1C6356: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1C6356 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1C6356 color variations

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#1C6356 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 #1C6356

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

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Robin Hood color link
Robin Hood

#167057

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

#1C6356 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C6356
  • RGB28, 99, 86
  • CMYK28, 0, 5, 61
  • CSSrgb(28, 99, 86)
  • HSL169°, 56%, 25%
  • HSL Precise169.014°, 55.906%, 24.902%
  • HSV169°, 72%, 39%
  • HSB169°, 72%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.388, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.388, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.388, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1C6356
  • DECIMAL ID1860438
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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