Information about #120F48 color

#120F48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #120F48 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 15, 72) — 7.1% red, 5.9% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 22 / 0 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #120F48 reads as a vivid, lively classic blue and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Jenniebear Blue (#111154). Slightly further away sit Deep Cove (#051040) and Tolopea (#1B0245).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 15, 72)), which gives #120F48 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #120F48: 17.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #120F48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#120F48 color variations

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

#120F48 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 #120F48

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

Deep Cove color link
Deep Cove

#051040

Tolopea color link
Tolopea

#1B0245

Night Blue color link
Night Blue

#040348

Dark Indigo color link
Dark Indigo

#1F0954

BMA Blue color link
BMA Blue

#00113F

Tangaroa color link
Tangaroa

#03163C

Navy color link
Navy

#01153E

Gulf Blue color link
Gulf Blue

#051657

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#120F48
  • RGB18, 15, 72
  • CMYK21, 22, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(18, 15, 72)
  • HSL243°, 66%, 17%
  • HSL Precise243.158°, 65.517%, 17.059%
  • HSV243°, 79%, 28%
  • HSB243°, 79%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.059, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.059, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.059, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID120F48
  • DECIMAL ID1183560
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01