Information about #1C72CF color

#1C72CF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1C72CF belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(28, 114, 207) — 11% red, 44.7% green, 81.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 70 / 36 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1C72CF is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. 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 Flickr Blue (#216BD6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(28, 114, 207)), which gives #1C72CF its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1C72CF: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. No one has named #1C72CF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1C72CF color variations

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

#1C72CF 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 #1C72CF

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

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Dell Blue color link
Dell Blue

#0076CE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C72CF
  • RGB28, 114, 207
  • CMYK70, 36, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(28, 114, 207)
  • HSL211°, 76%, 46%
  • HSL Precise211.173°, 76.17%, 46.078%
  • HSV211°, 86%, 81%
  • HSB211°, 86%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.447, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.447, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.447, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID1C72CF
  • DECIMAL ID1864399
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01