Information about #125853 color

#125853 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #125853 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 88, 83) — 7.1% red, 34.5% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 2 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored water-like cyan, #125853 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Retro (#1B5256). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jackpot (#145346) and Beatnik (#1F4F54).

In RGB terms — rgb(18, 88, 83) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #125853 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #125853 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#125853 color variations

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

#125853 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 #125853

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Deep Opal color link
Deep Opal

#00594E

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#125853
  • RGB18, 88, 83
  • CMYK27, 0, 2, 65
  • CSSrgb(18, 88, 83)
  • HSL176°, 66%, 21%
  • HSL Precise175.714°, 66.038%, 20.784%
  • HSV176°, 80%, 35%
  • HSB176°, 80%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.345, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.345, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.345, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID125853
  • DECIMAL ID1202259
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01