#124682 Color
#124682 is rgb(18, 70, 130) in RGB, hsl(212, 76%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 46%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Blue (#0E518D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#124682rgb(18, 70, 130)hsl(212, 76%, 29%)hsv(212, 86%, 51%)cmyk(86%, 46%, 0%, 49%)oklch(39.6% 0.114 255.1)lab(29.10% 1.68 -39.29)lch(29.10% 39.33 272.44)What #124682 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 #124682, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#124682 Channel Values
How #124682 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 70 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 212° · S 76% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 212° · S 86% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.44:1 vs white · 2.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #124682 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 #124682
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #124682; 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 #124682
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 #124682 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.
#124682#404082#334382#3A3A82#2F3F82#005151#004D68#464646Using #124682 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-124682: #124682;background-color: #124682;colors: { 'color-124682': '#124682' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.275, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_124682">#124682</color>fill="#124682"More Blue Colors
#124682 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#124682 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #124682?
#124682 is a dark blue — rgb(18, 70, 130) in RGB and hsl(212, 76%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Blue (#0E518D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #124682?
#124682 is rgb(18, 70, 130) — red 18, green 70, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #124682?
#124682 converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 46%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #124682 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #124682 scores 9.44:1 against white and 2.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #124682 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #124682 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 20.07, which is visibly different.
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