Information about #012836 color

#012836 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #012836 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(1, 40, 54) — 0.4% red, 15.7% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 21 / 5 / 0 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#012836 presents itself as a maximally vivid azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Daintree (#012731). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Enchanted Teal (#002D39) and Loch Ness (#072F37).

In RGB terms — rgb(1, 40, 54) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #012836 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#012836 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#012836 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #012836

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Daintree color link
Daintree

#012731

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Oxford Blue color link
Oxford Blue

#002147

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

Navy color link
Navy

#01153E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#012836
  • RGB1, 40, 54
  • CMYK21, 5, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(1, 40, 54)
  • HSL196°, 96%, 11%
  • HSL Precise195.849°, 96.364%, 10.784%
  • HSV196°, 98%, 21%
  • HSB196°, 98%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.004, 0.157, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.004, 0.157, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.004, 0.157, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID012836
  • DECIMAL ID75830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01