Information about #1C70CA color

#1C70CA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1C70CA falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(28, 112, 202) — 11% red, 43.9% green, 79.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 68 / 35 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #1C70CA reads as a strongly colored steel-blue azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bright Navy Blue (#1974D2). Slightly further away sit Celtic Blue (#246BCE) and Blue Eyes (#1569C7).

In RGB terms — rgb(28, 112, 202) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1C70CA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1C70CA color variations

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

#1C70CA 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 #1C70CA

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

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C70CA
  • RGB28, 112, 202
  • CMYK68, 35, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(28, 112, 202)
  • HSL211°, 76%, 45%
  • HSL Precise211.034°, 75.652%, 45.098%
  • HSV211°, 86%, 79%
  • HSB211°, 86%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.439, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.439, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.439, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1C70CA
  • DECIMAL ID1863882
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01