Information about #123C44 color

#123C44 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #123C44 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(18, 60, 68) (7.1% red, 23.5% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 20 / 3 / 0 / 73 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored water-like cyan, #123C44 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Barometer (#11394C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tiber (#184343) and Cyprus (#0F4645).

The recipe behind #123C44 is rgb(18, 60, 68), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #123C44: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #123C44 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#123C44 color variations

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

#123C44 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 #123C44

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

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#123C44
  • RGB18, 60, 68
  • CMYK20, 3, 0, 73
  • CSSrgb(18, 60, 68)
  • HSL190°, 58%, 17%
  • HSL Precise189.6°, 58.14%, 16.863%
  • HSV190°, 74%, 27%
  • HSB190°, 74%, 27%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.235, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.235, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.235, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID123C44
  • DECIMAL ID1195076
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01