Information about #12585E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#12585E falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 88, 94) — 7.1% red, 34.5% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 2 / 0 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively aqua cyan, #12585E stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Retro (#1B5256). Slightly further away sit Guru (#154C65) and Dark Green Blue (#1F6357).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 88, 94)), which gives #12585E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #12585E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#12585E color variations

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#12585E 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 #12585E

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

#12585E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#12585E
  • RGB18, 88, 94
  • CMYK30, 2, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(18, 88, 94)
  • HSL185°, 68%, 22%
  • HSL Precise184.737°, 67.857%, 21.961%
  • HSV185°, 81%, 37%
  • HSB185°, 81%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.345, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.345, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.345, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID12585E
  • DECIMAL ID1202270
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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