Very Dark Muted Cerulean is a dark, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #1C2E40, which equals rgb(28, 46, 64) in RGB and hsl(210, 39%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C56 M28 Y0 K75, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#1C2E40 - RGB
28, 46, 64 - HSL
210°, 39%, 18% - CMYK
56, 28, 0, 75 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, moderately saturated
About Very Dark Muted Cerulean
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 13.87:1. Its complementary color is #402E1C.
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Very Dark Muted Cerulean color codes
| HEX | #1C2E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 46, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 39%, 18%) |
| HSV | 210°, 56%, 25% |
| CMYK | 56%, 28%, 0%, 75% |
| Decimal | 1846848 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Muted Cerulean
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D9DCDF - 100
#B3B9BF - 200
#8E97A0 - 300
#687480 - 400
#425160 - 500
#1C2E40 - 600
#172635 - 700
#131F2B - 800
#0E1720 - 900
#090F15 - 950
#05080B
Color harmonies for Very Dark Muted Cerulean
- Complementary
#402E1C≈ Very Dark Muted Persimmon - Analogous −30°
#1C4040≈ Very Dark Muted Teal - Analogous +30°
#1C1C40≈ Very Dark Muted Ultramarine - Triadic +120°
#401C2E≈ Very Dark Muted Rose - Triadic +240°
#2E401C≈ Very Dark Muted Fern - Split 150°
#401C1C≈ Very Dark Muted Cardinal - Split 210°
#40401C≈ Very Dark Muted Citron
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Muted Cerulean
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Muted Cerulean | Aa | 13.87:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Muted Cerulean | Aa | 1.51:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Muted Cerulean
background-color: #1C2E40;color: #1C2E40;background-color: rgb(28, 46, 64);background-color: hsl(210, 39%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-muted-cerulean: #1C2E40; }class="bg-[#1C2E40]"Colors similar to Very Dark Muted Cerulean
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#1C3240 - Very Dark Muted Cornflower
#1C2A40 - Very Dark Muted Capri
#1C3540 - Very Dark Muted Sapphire
#1C2740 - Very Dark Dusty Cerulean
#252E37 - Very Dark Dusty Azure
#253037 - Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
#252C37 - Very Dark Soft Cerulean
#122E49 - Very Dark Dusty Capri
#253237 - Very Dark Dusty Sapphire
#252A37 - Very Dark Muted Peacock
#1C3940 - Very Dark Muted Cobalt
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More blue shades
- Medium Light Soft Cerulean
#5494D4 - Light Soft Cerulean
#74A8DC - Pale Soft Cerulean
#95BDE4 - Very Pale Soft Cerulean
#B6D1ED - Palest Soft Cerulean
#D6E5F5 - Darkest Muted Cerulean
#0F1924 - Dark Muted Cerulean
#28425D - Deep Muted Cerulean
#345779 - Medium Dark Muted Cerulean
#406B96 - Muted Cerulean
#4D7FB2 - Medium Light Muted Cerulean
#6994BF
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Muted Cerulean?
The HEX code for Very Dark Muted Cerulean is #1C2E40.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Muted Cerulean?
Very Dark Muted Cerulean has an RGB value of 28, 46, 64 (rgb(28, 46, 64)). In HSL it is 210°, 39%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Muted Cerulean?
Use white text on Very Dark Muted Cerulean. White text has a contrast ratio of 13.87:1 and black text has 1.51:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Muted Cerulean?
The complementary color of Very Dark Muted Cerulean is #402E1C. Analogous colors #1C4040 and #1C1C40 also pair well.