Information about #1A4255 color

#1A4255 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#1A4255 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(26, 66, 85) — 10.2% red, 25.9% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 7 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated steel-blue azure, #1A4255 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nationalist Blue (#174358). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Regal Blue (#203F58) and Astronaut Blue (#214559).

The recipe behind #1A4255 is rgb(26, 66, 85), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #1A4255: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #1A4255 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1A4255 color variations

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

#1A4255 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 #1A4255

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

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1A4255
  • RGB26, 66, 85
  • CMYK23, 7, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(26, 66, 85)
  • HSL199°, 53%, 22%
  • HSL Precise199.322°, 53.153%, 21.765%
  • HSV199°, 69%, 33%
  • HSB199°, 69%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.102, 0.259, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.102, 0.259, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.102, 0.259, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1A4255
  • DECIMAL ID1720917
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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