Ming

Q: How do I use #1C6E7D in CSS?

You can use #1C6E7D in CSS with: background-color: #1C6E7D; or color: #1C6E7D; or as an RGB value: rgb(28, 110, 125). For print design, use CMYK: 78%, 12%, 0%, 51%.

#1C6E7D

Ming is a cool dark color with the hex code #1C6E7D. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 28, 110, 125 in digital design or CMYK 78%, 12%, 0%, 51% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Ming color values

HEX: #1C6E7D
RGB: 28, 110, 125
HSL: 189°, 63%, 30%
CMYK: 78, 12, 0, 51

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Ming sits at 189° on the color wheel with 63% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At 63% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Ming is rendered as rgb(28, 110, 125), where the blue channel is highest at 125, though it sits close to the other channels. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Ming translates to a CMYK breakdown of 78C 12M 0Y 51K. A substantial black component (51%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Ming

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #1C6E7D;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 28, 110, 125;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#1C6E7D',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 78%
M: 12%
Y: 0%
K: 51%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(28, 110, 125)
rgba(28, 110, 125, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 189° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1C6E7D?

#1C6E7D is Ming, a cool dark color with RGB values of 28, 110, 125. It has a hue of 189°, 63% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #1C6E7D?

The RGB color code for #1C6E7D is rgb(28, 110, 125). This means it contains 28 red, 110 green, and 125 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Ming a warm or cool color?

Ming (#1C6E7D) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #1C6E7D in CSS?

You can use #1C6E7D in CSS with: background-color: #1C6E7D; or color: #1C6E7D; or as an RGB value: rgb(28, 110, 125). For print design, use CMYK: 78%, 12%, 0%, 51%.