#124554 Color
#124554 is rgb(18, 69, 84) in RGB, hsl(194, 65%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 18%, 0%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#124554rgb(18, 69, 84)hsl(194, 65%, 20%)hsv(194, 79%, 33%)cmyk(79%, 18%, 0%, 67%)oklch(36.5% 0.058 221.6)lab(26.56% -12.93 -14.16)lch(26.56% 19.17 227.59)What #124554 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 #124554, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#124554 Channel Values
How #124554 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 69 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 65% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 79% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.47:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #124554 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 #124554
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #124554; 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 #124554
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 #124554 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.
#124554#3F3F54#334254#3A3A55#2E3E54#084747#0C464D#3F3F3FUsing #124554 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-124554: #124554;background-color: #124554;colors: { 'color-124554': '#124554' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.271, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_124554">#124554</color>fill="#124554"More Teal Colors
#124554 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#124554 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #124554?
#124554 is a dark teal — rgb(18, 69, 84) in RGB and hsl(194, 65%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #124554?
#124554 is rgb(18, 69, 84) — red 18, green 69, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #124554?
#124554 converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 18%, 0%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #124554 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #124554 scores 10.47:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #124554 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #124554 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 11.22, which is visibly different.
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