#1C7292 Color
#1C7292 is rgb(28, 114, 146) in RGB, hsl(196, 68%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 22%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Sapphire (#126180), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1C7292rgb(28, 114, 146)hsl(196, 68%, 34%)hsv(196, 81%, 57%)cmyk(81%, 22%, 0%, 43%)oklch(51.8% 0.092 228.4)lab(44.32% -16.79 -25.06)lch(44.32% 30.17 236.17)What #1C7292 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 #1C7292, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1C7292 Channel Values
How #1C7292 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 114 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 68% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 81% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 81% · M 22% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.42:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1C7292 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 #1C7292
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1C7292; 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 #1C7292
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 #1C7292 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.
#1C7292#696992#546D92#606093#4D6893#007777#087582#6A6A6AUsing #1C7292 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1c7292: #1C7292;background-color: #1C7292;colors: { 'color-1c7292': '#1C7292' }Color(red: 0.110, green: 0.447, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_1c7292">#1C7292</color>fill="#1C7292"More Teal Colors
#1C7292 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#1C7292 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1C7292?
#1C7292 is a dark teal — rgb(28, 114, 146) in RGB and hsl(196, 68%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Sapphire (#126180), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.9.
What is the RGB value of #1C7292?
#1C7292 is rgb(28, 114, 146) — red 28, green 114, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1C7292?
#1C7292 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 22%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1C7292 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1C7292 scores 5.42:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1C7292 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1C7292 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.79, which is visibly different.
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