Information about #12005B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #12005B reads as a pure, full-strength deep-sea blue and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Indigo (#160059). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Persian Blue (#0B0059) and Deep Blue Violet (#210059).
In RGB terms — rgb(18, 0, 91) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #12005B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 17.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #12005B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#12005B color variations
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#12005B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#12005B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#12005B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#12005B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#12005B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #12005B color
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Nearest named colors to #12005B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#160059
#0B0059
#210059
#1F0954
#02075D
#111154
#1D1160
#000B59
#240952
#040348
#1B0245
#1C0245
#12005B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#12005B
- RGB18, 0, 91
- CMYK29, 36, 0, 64
- CSSrgb(18, 0, 91)
- HSL252°, 100%, 18%
- HSL Precise251.868°, 100%, 17.843%
- HSV252°, 100%, 36%
- HSB252°, 100%, 36%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
- GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.000, 0.357)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.000, 0.357, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.000, 0.357)
- Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB0%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID12005B
- DECIMAL ID1179739
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
