Information about #1E6980 color

#1E6980 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1E6980 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(30, 105, 128) — 11.8% red, 41.2% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 38 / 9 / 0 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1E6980 is a vivid, lively aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Blue Flower (#1D697C). Slightly further away sit Dauntless (#166F7F) and Blue Sapphire (#126180).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(30, 105, 128)), which gives #1E6980 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1E6980: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. No one has named #1E6980 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1E6980 color variations

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

#1E6980 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 #1E6980

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

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1E6980
  • RGB30, 105, 128
  • CMYK38, 9, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(30, 105, 128)
  • HSL194°, 62%, 31%
  • HSL Precise194.082°, 62.025%, 30.98%
  • HSV194°, 77%, 50%
  • HSB194°, 77%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.118, 0.412, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.118, 0.412, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.118, 0.412, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1E6980
  • DECIMAL ID1993088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01