#12279B Color

#12279B is rgb(18, 39, 155) in RGB and hsl(231, 79%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#12279B

HEX#12279B

RGBrgb(18, 39, 155)

HSLhsl(231, 79%, 34%)

HSVhsv(231, 88%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(35.6% 0.186 266.5)

CMYKcmyk(88%, 75%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #12279B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #12279B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#12279B Complementary#9B8712 Analogous#126B9B Analogous#42129B Triadic#9B1227 Triadic#279B12

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #12279B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#1731C4 #2441E5 #4D65EA #7B8CEF #A4B0F4 #CDD3F9

Shades

#102289 #0D1C72 #0B1860 #09134E #070F3B #040925

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