#124168 Color
#124168 is rgb(18, 65, 104) in RGB, hsl(207, 70%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 38%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo Dye (#00416A), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#124168rgb(18, 65, 104)hsl(207, 70%, 24%)hsv(207, 83%, 41%)cmyk(83%, 38%, 0%, 59%)oklch(36.5% 0.084 247.9)lab(26.05% -4.21 -27.80)lch(26.05% 28.12 261.39)What #124168 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 #124168, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#124168 Channel Values
How #124168 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 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 207° · S 70% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 207° · S 83% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 38% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.6:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #124168 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 #124168
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #124168; 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 #124168
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 #124168 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.
#124168#3C3C68#303E68#363668#2C3B68#004747#004556#3F3F3FUsing #124168 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-124168: #124168;background-color: #124168;colors: { 'color-124168': '#124168' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.255, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_124168">#124168</color>fill="#124168"More Blue Colors
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#124168 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #124168?
#124168 is a dark blue — rgb(18, 65, 104) in RGB and hsl(207, 70%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416A), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.2.
What is the RGB value of #124168?
#124168 is rgb(18, 65, 104) — red 18, green 65, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #124168?
#124168 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 38%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #124168 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #124168 scores 10.6:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #124168 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #124168 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 25.7, which is a different colour altogether.
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