Deep Blue Sea Color – #1a5d72: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Deep Blue Sea shares its title with Terence Rattigan’s 1952 play and the 1999 shark film, and the color lands closer to the film’s murky water. At #1a5d72 it’s a dark teal-blue with red held to 26. The Deep Blue Sea color looks like ocean water past the reef edge.

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#1a5d72
Deep Blue Sea Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Deep Blue Sea:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #1a5d72 |
| RGB | rgb(26,93,114) |
| HSL | hsl(194,62.9%,27.5%) |
| CMYK | 77, 18, 0, 55 |
| HSV | 194, 77, 45 |
| RGB % | 10, 36, 45 |
| XYZ | 7.4, 9.3, 17.3 |
| LAB | 36.5, -12.9, -17.9 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 77% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 7.36 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 2.85 (fails WCAG AA) |
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