Information about #124F74 color

#124F74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #124F74 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(18, 79, 116) (7.1% red, 31% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 38 / 15 / 0 / 55 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively azure, #124F74 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from JayHawk Blue (#194F6E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Guru (#154C65) and Twilight Blue (#0A437A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 79, 116)), which gives #124F74 its character. If you plan to put text on a #124F74 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #124F74 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#124F74 color variations

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

#124F74 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 #124F74

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

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Light Navy color link
Light Navy

#155084

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

PSG Blue color link
PSG Blue

#004170

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#124F74
  • RGB18, 79, 116
  • CMYK38, 15, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(18, 79, 116)
  • HSL203°, 73%, 26%
  • HSL Precise202.653°, 73.134%, 26.275%
  • HSV203°, 84%, 45%
  • HSB203°, 84%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.310, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.310, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.310, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID124F74
  • DECIMAL ID1199988
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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