#1C566A Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #1c566a is a cool cyan-blue with gray undertones and low saturation. Its shaded depth suggests seriousness and mystery while retaining a refreshing, open feel. Use it as a dominant UI background, especially in dark mode, or pair it with soft copper for warmth. White text achieves about an 8.1:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #1c566a.
Questions about #1c566a
What is #1c566a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1c566a is rgb(28, 86, 106), in HSL hsl(195, 58%, 26%) and in CMYK 74%, 19%, 0%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #1c566a?
#1c566a pairs well with soft copper or warm off-white, which balance its cool cyan-blue base; white provides crisp contrast, while deep neutral accents support a restrained, serious interface and keep the overall palette from feeling cold.
Is #1c566a a warm or cool color?
#1c566a reads as a cool color because its cyan-blue hue and gray undertones lean away from yellow and red; its muted saturation tempers that coolness, giving the shade a composed, grounded mood rather than a bright or icy appearance.
Is #1c566a readable on white or black?
#1c566a has a 8.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.58:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.