Information about #126997 color

#126997 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #126997 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 105, 151) — 7.1% red, 41.2% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 18 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#126997 presents itself as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Tripster Blue (#2070A0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sea Blue (#006994) and Yeehaa (#006C98).

The recipe behind #126997 is rgb(18, 105, 151), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #126997 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #126997 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#126997 color variations

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

#126997 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 #126997

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

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Dodgers Blue color link
Dodgers Blue

#005A9C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#126997
  • RGB18, 105, 151
  • CMYK52, 18, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(18, 105, 151)
  • HSL201°, 79%, 33%
  • HSL Precise200.752°, 78.698%, 33.137%
  • HSV201°, 88%, 59%
  • HSB201°, 88%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.412, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.412, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.412, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID126997
  • DECIMAL ID1206679
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01