HEX 1C3844 - #1C3844, RGB(28,56,68) Color
| Color Name: | Gunmetal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #1C3844 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(28, 56, 68) |
| CMYK Values*: | 58.8%, 17.6%, 0.0%, 73.3% |
What color is 1C3844?
The RGB color code for color number #1C3844 is RGB(28, 56, 68). In the RGB color model, #1C3844 has a red value of 28, a green value of 56, and a blue value of 68. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 58.8% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 73.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198° (degrees), 41.7 % saturation, and 18.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1C3844 has a hue of 198° (degrees), 58.8 % saturation and 26.7 % brightness/value.
Color 1C3844 is cool or warm?
Color 1C3844 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #1C3844? (For interior and product design)
1C3844 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#1C3844
Light Color
Compare LRV 3 of #1C3844 with dark and light Color
Is #1C3844 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 1C3844 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #1C3844 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(28, 56, 68)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Green
56 (22.0%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
58.82%
Magenta
17.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
73.33%
HSL
HSL(198deg, 41.7 %, 18.8 %)
Hue
198°
Saturation
41.67 %.
Lightness
18.82 %.
RYB
RYB(148, 172, 200)
Red
148 (57.9%)
Yellow
172 (67.3%)
Blue
200 (78.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
198°
Saturation
58.82 %.
Brightness / Value
26.67 %.
HWB
H: 198°
W: 10.98 %
B: 73.33 %
XYZ
X : 2.94
Y : 3.49
Z : 5.99
YXY
Y1 : 3.49
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 89.02%
M : 78.04%
Y : 73.33%
LRV
~ 3.5 %
Munsell Color System
1.8B 2.1/2.9
CIE-Lab
L : 21.92
A : -6.55
B : -10.68
CIE-Lch
L : 21.92
C : 12.53
H : 238.5
CIE-Luv
L : 21.92
U : -10.71
V : -11.24
Hunter-Lab
L : 18.69
A : -4.66
B : -5.92
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #1C3844
Here are the colors similar to 1C3844. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1C3844.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #1C3844
Here are the paint colors similar to 1C3844. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#1C3844 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
0D1A20
1C3844
2B5668
3A738C
4991B0
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
1C4428
1C443C
1C3844
1C2444
281C44
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
1C3844
441C38
38441C
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
1C3844
3C1C44
44281C
24441C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
1C3844
324B56
495F69
60737C
76878E
8D9BA1
A4AFB4
BAC3C6
D1D7D9
E8EBEC
FFFFFF
1C3844
19323D
162C36
13272F
102128
0E1C22
0B161B
081014
050B0D
020506
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
1C3844
Gunmetal*
44281C
Hickory Brown*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #1C3844?
Color that best contrast with #1C3844 is #44281C,
color name is Hickory Brown*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #1C3844?
Complementary or Opposite color for #1C3844 is #44281C, color name is Hickory Brown*.
Color Images and Mockup
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