#1C354A Color
#1C354A is rgb(28, 53, 74) in RGB, hsl(207, 45%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 28%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Prussian Blue (#003153), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C354Argb(28, 53, 74)hsl(207, 45%, 20%)hsv(207, 62%, 29%)cmyk(62%, 28%, 0%, 71%)oklch(31.9% 0.049 245.5)lab(20.93% -4.44 -16.19)lch(20.93% 16.79 254.66)What #1C354A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #1C354A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C354A Channel Values
How #1C354A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 28 · G 53 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 45% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 62% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.67:1 vs white · 1.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C354A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #1C354A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C354A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #1C354A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #1C354A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#1C354A#32324A#2A334A#2E2E4A#28314A#153838#183740#333333Using #1C354A in Code
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--color-1c354a: #1C354A;background-color: #1C354A;colors: { 'color-1c354a': '#1C354A' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.208, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_1c354a">#1C354A</color>fill="#1C354A"More Blue Colors
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#1C354A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C354A?
#1C354A is a dark blue — rgb(28, 53, 74) in RGB and hsl(207, 45%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.47.
What is the RGB value of #1C354A?
#1C354A is rgb(28, 53, 74) — red 28, green 53, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C354A?
#1C354A converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 28%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C354A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C354A scores 12.67:1 against white and 1.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C354A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C354A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.77, which is visibly different.
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