#124149 Color
#124149 is rgb(18, 65, 73) in RGB, hsl(189, 60%, 18%) in HSL, and about cmyk(75%, 11%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#124149rgb(18, 65, 73)hsl(189, 60%, 18%)hsv(189, 75%, 29%)cmyk(75%, 11%, 0%, 71%)oklch(34.8% 0.051 211)lab(24.73% -13.99 -9.77)lch(24.73% 17.07 214.94)What #124149 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #124149, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#124149 Channel Values
How #124149 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 18 · G 65 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 60% · L 18% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 75% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 75% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.18:1 vs white · 1.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #124149 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #124149
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #124149; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #124149
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #124149 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#124149#3C3C49#303E49#36364A#2C3B49#0E4242#104245#3B3B3BUsing #124149 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-124149: #124149;background-color: #124149;colors: { 'color-124149': '#124149' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.255, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_124149">#124149</color>fill="#124149"More Teal Colors
#124149 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#124149 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #124149?
#124149 is a darkest teal — rgb(18, 65, 73) in RGB and hsl(189, 60%, 18%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.59.
What is the RGB value of #124149?
#124149 is rgb(18, 65, 73) — red 18, green 65, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #124149?
#124149 converts to approximately cmyk(75%, 11%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #124149 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #124149 scores 11.18:1 against white and 1.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #124149 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #124149 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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