Very Dark Muted Cyan is a dark, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #1C4040, which equals rgb(28, 64, 64) in RGB and hsl(180, 39%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C56 M0 Y0 K75, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#1C4040 - RGB
28, 64, 64 - HSL
180°, 39%, 18% - CMYK
56, 0, 0, 75 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, moderately saturated
About Very Dark Muted Cyan
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. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 11.31:1. Its complementary color is #401C1C.
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Very Dark Muted Cyan color codes
| HEX | #1C4040 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(28, 64, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 39%, 18%) |
| HSV | 180°, 56%, 25% |
| CMYK | 56%, 0%, 0%, 75% |
| Decimal | 1851456 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Muted Cyan
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D9DFDF - 100
#B3BFBF - 200
#8EA0A0 - 300
#688080 - 400
#426060 - 500
#1C4040 - 600
#173535 - 700
#132B2B - 800
#0E2020 - 900
#091515 - 950
#050B0B
Color harmonies for Very Dark Muted Cyan
- Complementary
#401C1C≈ Very Dark Muted Cardinal - Analogous −30°
#1C402E≈ Very Dark Muted Malachite - Analogous +30°
#1C2E40≈ Very Dark Muted Azure - Triadic +120°
#401C40≈ Very Dark Muted Orchid - Triadic +240°
#40401C≈ Very Dark Muted Citron - Split 150°
#401C2E≈ Very Dark Muted Rose - Split 210°
#402E1C≈ Very Dark Muted Persimmon
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Muted Cyan
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Muted Cyan | Aa | 11.31:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Muted Cyan | Aa | 1.86:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Muted Cyan
background-color: #1C4040;color: #1C4040;background-color: rgb(28, 64, 64);background-color: hsl(180, 39%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-muted-cyan: #1C4040; }class="bg-[#1C4040]"Colors similar to Very Dark Muted Cyan
- Very Dark Muted Teal
#1C403D - Very Dark Muted Lagoon
#1C3D40 - Very Dark Muted Turquoise
#1C4039 - Very Dark Muted Peacock
#1C3940 - Very Dark Muted Aquamarine
#1C4035 - Very Dark Soft Peacock
#123E49 - Very Dark Muted Capri
#1C3540 - Very Dark Soft Lagoon
#124449 - Very Dark Soft Turquoise
#12493E - Very Dark Muted Seafoam
#1C4032 - Very Dark Soft Teal
#124944 - Very Dark Soft Capri
#123949
More blue shades
- Medium Light Soft Cyan
#54D4D4 - Light Soft Cyan
#74DCDC - Pale Soft Cyan
#95E4E4 - Very Pale Soft Cyan
#B6EDED - Palest Soft Cyan
#D6F5F5 - Darkest Muted Cyan
#0F2424 - Dark Muted Cyan
#285D5D - Deep Muted Cyan
#347979 - Medium Dark Muted Cyan
#409696 - Muted Cyan
#4DB2B2 - Medium Light Muted Cyan
#69BFBF
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Muted Cyan?
The HEX code for Very Dark Muted Cyan is #1C4040.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Muted Cyan?
Very Dark Muted Cyan has an RGB value of 28, 64, 64 (rgb(28, 64, 64)). In HSL it is 180°, 39%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Muted Cyan?
Use white text on Very Dark Muted Cyan. White text has a contrast ratio of 11.31:1 and black text has 1.86:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Muted Cyan?
The complementary color of Very Dark Muted Cyan is #401C1C. Analogous colors #1C402E and #1C2E40 also pair well.