Information about #125859 color

#125859 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #125859 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(18, 88, 89) (7.1% red, 34.5% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 28 / 0 / 0 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively cyan, #125859 carries a shadowy depth. 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 very close to Retro (#1B5256). Nearby in the Register you will also find Beatnik (#1F4F54) and Dark Green Blue (#1F6357).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 88, 89)), which gives #125859 its character. If you plan to put text on a #125859 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #125859 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#125859 color variations

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

#125859 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 #125859

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

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Deep Opal color link
Deep Opal

#00594E

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#125859
  • RGB18, 88, 89
  • CMYK28, 0, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(18, 88, 89)
  • HSL181°, 66%, 21%
  • HSL Precise180.845°, 66.355%, 20.98%
  • HSV181°, 80%, 35%
  • HSB181°, 80%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.345, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.345, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.345, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID125859
  • DECIMAL ID1202265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01