Information about #1C779B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1C779B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(28, 119, 155) — 11% red, 46.7% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 50 / 14 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1C779B is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and UCLA Blue (#2774AE).

The recipe behind #1C779B is rgb(28, 119, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1C779B: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #1C779B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#1C779B color variations

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#1C779B 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 #1C779B

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C779B
  • RGB28, 119, 155
  • CMYK50, 14, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(28, 119, 155)
  • HSL197°, 69%, 36%
  • HSL Precise197.008°, 69.399%, 35.882%
  • HSV197°, 82%, 61%
  • HSB197°, 82%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.467, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.467, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.467, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1C779B
  • DECIMAL ID1865627
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01