Information about #1C4841 color

#1C4841 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1C4841 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(28, 72, 65) — 11% red, 28.2% green, 25.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 0 / 3 / 72. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#1C4841 is a confidently colored water-like cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Zydeco (#20483F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brunswick Green (#1B4D3E) and Tiber (#184343).

The recipe behind #1C4841 is rgb(28, 72, 65), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #1C4841 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#1C4841 color variations

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

#1C4841 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 #1C4841

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

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1C4841
  • RGB28, 72, 65
  • CMYK17, 0, 3, 72
  • CSSrgb(28, 72, 65)
  • HSL170°, 44%, 20%
  • HSL Precise170.455°, 44%, 19.608%
  • HSV170°, 61%, 28%
  • HSB170°, 61%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.110, 0.282, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.110, 0.282, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.110, 0.282, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID1C4841
  • DECIMAL ID1853505
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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