Information about #12869B color

#12869B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #12869B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 134, 155) — 7.1% red, 52.5% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 54 / 8 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#12869B is a strongly colored water-like cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Aesthetic Teal (#0D9494). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Eastern Blue (#00879F).

The recipe behind #12869B is rgb(18, 134, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #12869B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #12869B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#12869B color variations

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

#12869B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#4AD1E9

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#C2EFF7

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White

#FFFFFF

#12869B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#0E6B7C

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#0A505D

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#07353E

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#031A1F

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Black

#000000

#12869B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#22889A

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#368997

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#4C8792

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#64848A

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Grey

#808080

#12869B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#42129B

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#12199B

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#124F9B

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#12869B

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#129B78

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#129B42

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#199B12

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#12869B 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
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#9B2712
#9B2712

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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
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#9B6B12
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#9B1242
#9B1242

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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
#12429B
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#129B6B
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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
#12869B
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#9B1287
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#879B12
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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
#12869B
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#27129B
#27129B

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#9B2712
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#879B12
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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
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#6B129B
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#9B2712
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#429B12
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Nearest named colors to #12869B

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

Aesthetic Teal color link
Aesthetic Teal

#0D9494

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Metallic Seaweed color link
Metallic Seaweed

#0A7E8C

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Dolphins Aqua color link
Dolphins Aqua

#008E97

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Strong Cerulean color link
Strong Cerulean

#007EA8

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Viridian Green color link
Viridian Green

#009698

#12869B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#12869B
  • RGB18, 134, 155
  • CMYK54, 8, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(18, 134, 155)
  • HSL189°, 79%, 34%
  • HSL Precise189.197°, 79.191%, 33.922%
  • HSV189°, 88%, 61%
  • HSB189°, 88%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.525, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.525, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.525, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID12869B
  • DECIMAL ID1214107
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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