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#1C3542 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #1C3542 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#1C3542 Color Information

#1C3542 RGB value is (28, 53, 66). The hex color red value is 28, green is 53, and blue is 66. Its HSL format shows a hue of 201°, saturation of 40 percent, and lightness of18 percent. The CMYK process values are 58 percent, 20 percent, 0 percent, 74percent.

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#1C3542 Color Meaning

Color #1C3542 conveys grounded calm, subtle depth, and reflective stability. In color psychology, #1C3542 promotes emotional regulation, focused attention, and patient engagement. Across cultures and history, color #1C3542 appears in textiles, art, and natural symbolism, representing resilience, harmony, and enduring presence. From a spiritual perspective, color #1C3542 embodies steady awareness, thoughtful reflection, and balanced energy. #1C3542 encourages mindful engagement and deliberate action.

Color Conversion

Convert #1C3542 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#1C3542
RGB
rgb(28, 53, 66)
HSL
hsl(201°, 40%, 18%)
CMYK
cmyk(58%, 20%, 0%, 74%)
HSV
hsv(201°, 58%, 26%)
XYZ
2.7354 3.1864 5.6251
Yxy
3.1864 0.2369 0.2760
Hunter Lab
17.8505 -0.0487 -0.1134
CIE-Lab
20.7756 -5.2907 -11.0820

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red28 / 255 (11%)
11%
Green53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue66 / 255 (26%)
26%

CMYK Values

Cyan58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Magenta20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)74 / 100 (74%)
74%

Color Variations

#1C3542 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#1C3542 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #1C3542 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#1C3542

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

12.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

12.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

12.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #1C3542 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#1C3542

protanopia

#27273f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #1C3542;

Text Color

color: #1C3542;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #1C3542;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #1C354240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #1C3542;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1C3542 0%, #12232b 100%);

#1C3542 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #1C3542 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.