Information about #124EB5 color

#124EB5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#124EB5 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 78, 181) — 7.1% red, 30.6% green, 71% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 40 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#124EB5 is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sapphire (#0F52BA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tory Blue (#1450AA) and Fun Blue (#1959A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(18, 78, 181) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #124EB5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#124EB5 color variations

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

#124EB5 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 #124EB5

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

Sapphire color link
Sapphire

#0F52BA

Tory Blue color link
Tory Blue

#1450AA

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Ukraine Blue color link
Ukraine Blue

#0057B7

Cobalt Blue color link
Cobalt Blue

#0047AB

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Strong Azure color link
Strong Azure

#0054A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#124EB5
  • RGB18, 78, 181
  • CMYK64, 40, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(18, 78, 181)
  • HSL218°, 82%, 39%
  • HSL Precise217.914°, 81.91%, 39.02%
  • HSV218°, 90%, 71%
  • HSB218°, 90%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.306, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.306, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.306, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID124EB5
  • DECIMAL ID1199797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01