Information about #1278AB color

#1278AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1278AB belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(18, 120, 171) (7.1% red, 47.1% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 60 / 20 / 0 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#1278AB presents itself as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nice Blue (#107AB0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Cerulean (#007BA7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 120, 171)), which gives #1278AB its character. If you plan to put text on a #1278AB background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #1278AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#1278AB color variations

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

#1278AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#1278AB

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#18A0E4

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#50B8EC

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#8AD0F2

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#C4E7F8

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White

#FFFFFF

#1278AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#1278AB

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#0E5F88

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#0A4766

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#072F44

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#031722

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Black

#000000

#1278AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#1278AB

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#237AA6

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#377D9F

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#4D7E97

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#657F8C

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Grey

#808080

#1278AB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6311AA

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#2611AA

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#113AAA

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#1278AB

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#11AAA0

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#11AA63

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#11AA26

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#1278AB 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
#1278AB
#1278AB

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#AB4512
#AB4512

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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
#1278AB
#1278AB

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#AB9112
#AB9112

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#AB122B
#AB122B

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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
#122BAB
#122BAB

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#1278AB
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#12AB91
#12AB91

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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
#1278AB
#1278AB

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#AB1278
#AB1278

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#78AB12
#78AB12

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#1278AB
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#4512AB
#4512AB

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#AB4512
#AB4512

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#78AB12
#78AB12

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#1278AB
#1278AB

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#9112AB
#9112AB

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#AB4512
#AB4512

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#2BAB12
#2BAB12

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Nearest named colors to #1278AB

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Strong Cerulean color link
Strong Cerulean

#007EA8

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Linkedin Blue color link
Linkedin Blue

#0072B1

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Honolulu Blue color link
Honolulu Blue

#006DB0

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

#1278AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1278AB
  • RGB18, 120, 171
  • CMYK60, 20, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(18, 120, 171)
  • HSL200°, 81%, 37%
  • HSL Precise200°, 80.952%, 37.059%
  • HSV200°, 89%, 67%
  • HSB200°, 89%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.471, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.471, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.471, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1278AB
  • DECIMAL ID1210539
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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