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What color is 1C5E8C?

The RGB color code for color number #1C5E8C is RGB(28, 94, 140). In the RGB color model, #1C5E8C has a red value of 28, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 80.0% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.6° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation, and 32.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1C5E8C has a hue of 204.6° (degrees), 80.0 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.



Color 1C5E8C is cool or warm?

Color 1C5E8C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1C5E8C? (For interior and product design)

1C5E8C has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a 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

#1C5E8C

Light Color


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Is #1C5E8C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1C5E8C 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 #1C5E8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(28, 94, 140)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
80.00%
Magenta
32.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(204.64deg, 66.7 %, 32.9 %)

Hue
204.64°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Lightness
32.94 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 109, 176)
Red
76 (29.6%)
Yellow
109 (42.9%)
Blue
176 (68.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.64°
Saturation
80.00 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 204.64°

W: 10.98 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 9.22

Y : 10.15

Z : 26.28

YXY

Y1 : 10.15

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 89.02%

M : 63.14%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 10.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.2B 3.7/12

CIE-Lab

L : 38.1

A : -3.5

B : -31.25

CIE-Lch

L : 38.1

C : 31.44

H : 263.6

CIE-Luv

L : 38.1

U : -22

V : -43.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.85

A : -4.1

B : -26.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #1C5E8C


Here are the colors similar to 1C5E8C. 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.



#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#0067A5
Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#006994
Sea Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1C5E8C.


#236192
PANTONE 647 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#295D8A
PANTONE 8485 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#00629B
PANTONE 3015 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#0061A0
PANTONE 2384 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1C5E8C.


#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1C5E8C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 1C5E8C.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1C5E8C.




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#006699
Gartner Blue
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #1C5E8C


Here are the paint colors similar to 1C5E8C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1C5E8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1C5E8C to Benjamin Moore


#1A5E89
Blueberry (2063-30)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#0062A0
Ol' Blue Eyes (2064-30)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#185D82
Bermuda Blue (2061-30)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#0063A6
Brilliant Blue (2065-30)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1C5E8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1C5E8C to Sherwin Williams


#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#015D87
Jay Blue (SW 6797)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 1C5E8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1C5E8C to Valspar


#015B8A
Bandana (8002-44F)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#015E98
Blueprint (V035-3)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#265E83
Night Fever (P110)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1C5E8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1C5E8C to Dunn-Edwards


#165D95
Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#00608B
Ink Blotch (DE 5839)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1C5E8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1C5E8C to PPG Paints


#1D5C83
Animation (PPG1159-6)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#286492
Starry Night (PPG1161-6)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#00619D
Rave Regatta (PPG1239-7)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1C5E8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1C5E8C to Behr


#1F648D
Traditional Blue (MQ5-57)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#0D6798
Mondrian Blue (MQ4-58)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#156A9B
Cosmic Cobalt (P500-7)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#1C5E8C color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



1C5E8C
Lapis Lazuli*

8C4A1C
Saddle 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 #1C5E8C?

Color that best contrast with #1C5E8C is #8C4A1C, color name is Saddle 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 #1C5E8C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1C5E8C is #8C4A1C, color name is Saddle Brown*.





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