Gunmetal

Q: How do I use #1A334C in CSS?

You can use #1A334C in CSS with: background-color: #1A334C; or color: #1A334C; or as an RGB value: rgb(26, 51, 76). For print design, use CMYK: 66%, 33%, 0%, 70%.

#1A334C

Gunmetal is a cool dark color with the hex code #1A334C. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 26, 51, 76 in digital design or CMYK 66%, 33%, 0%, 70% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Gunmetal Color Values

HEX: #1A334C
RGB: 26, 51, 76
HSL: 210°, 49%, 20%
CMYK: 66, 33, 0, 70

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Gunmetal sits at 210° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 49% saturation and 20% lightness, this moderately saturated dark hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Gunmetal work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Gunmetal in print, the CMYK breakdown of 66%, 33%, 0%, 70% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Gunmetal

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #1A334C;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 26, 51, 76;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#1A334C',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 66%
M: 33%
Y: 0%
K: 70%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(26, 51, 76)
rgba(26, 51, 76, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

17 brand s with colors near 210° on the color wheel

Goldman Sachs

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1A334C?

#1A334C is Gunmetal, a cool dark color with RGB values of 26, 51, 76. It has a hue of 210°, 49% saturation, and 20% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #1A334C?

The RGB color code for #1A334C is rgb(26, 51, 76). This means it contains 26 red, 51 green, and 76 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Gunmetal a warm or cool color?

Gunmetal (#1A334C) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #1A334C in CSS?

You can use #1A334C in CSS with: background-color: #1A334C; or color: #1A334C; or as an RGB value: rgb(26, 51, 76). For print design, use CMYK: 66%, 33%, 0%, 70%.