Information about #1E3E48 color

#1E3E48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1E3E48 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(30, 62, 72) (11.8% red, 24.3% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 16 / 4 / 0 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1E3E48 presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tarawera (#253C48) and Tiber (#184343).

The recipe behind #1E3E48 is rgb(30, 62, 72), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1E3E48: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #1E3E48 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1E3E48 color variations

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#1E3E48 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 #1E3E48

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

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

#1E3E48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1E3E48
  • RGB30, 62, 72
  • CMYK16, 4, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(30, 62, 72)
  • HSL194°, 41%, 20%
  • HSL Precise194.286°, 41.176%, 20%
  • HSV194°, 58%, 28%
  • HSB194°, 58%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.118, 0.243, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.118, 0.243, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.118, 0.243, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1E3E48
  • DECIMAL ID1982024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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