Information about #126CB4 color

#126CB4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #126CB4 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 108, 180) — 7.1% red, 42.4% green, 70.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 28 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#126CB4 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 practically indistinguishable from Green Blue (#1164B4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Trust Blue (#0A64BC) and Nice Blue (#107AB0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 108, 180)), which gives #126CB4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #126CB4 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #126CB4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#126CB4 color variations

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

#126CB4 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 #126CB4

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

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

French Blue color link
French Blue

#0072BB

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#126CB4
  • RGB18, 108, 180
  • CMYK64, 28, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(18, 108, 180)
  • HSL207°, 82%, 39%
  • HSL Precise206.667°, 81.818%, 38.824%
  • HSV207°, 90%, 71%
  • HSB207°, 90%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.424, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.424, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.424, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID126CB4
  • DECIMAL ID1207476
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01