Information about #121A2F color

#121A2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #121A2F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 26, 47) — 7.1% red, 10.2% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 8 / 0 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#121A2F is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Elderberry (#17182B). Nearby in the Register you will also find I am Core Group International (#151529) and Magnum (#112331).

The recipe behind #121A2F is rgb(18, 26, 47), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #121A2F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 17.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #121A2F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#121A2F color variations

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

#121A2F 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 #121A2F

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

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#121A2F
  • RGB18, 26, 47
  • CMYK11, 8, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(18, 26, 47)
  • HSL223°, 45%, 13%
  • HSL Precise223.448°, 44.615%, 12.745%
  • HSV223°, 62%, 18%
  • HSB223°, 62%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.102, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.102, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.102, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID121A2F
  • DECIMAL ID1186351
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01