#124759 Color
#124759 is rgb(18, 71, 89) in RGB, hsl(195, 66%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(80%, 20%, 0%, 65%) 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 6.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#124759rgb(18, 71, 89)hsl(195, 66%, 21%)hsv(195, 80%, 35%)cmyk(80%, 20%, 0%, 65%)oklch(37.3% 0.062 225.2)lab(27.46% -12.51 -16.01)lch(27.46% 20.32 231.98)What #124759 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 #124759, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#124759 Channel Values
How #124759 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 71 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 195° · S 66% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 195° · S 80% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 80% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.14:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #124759 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 #124759
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #124759; 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 #124759
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 #124759 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.
#124759#414159#344459#3B3B5A#2F4059#044A4A#0B4950#414141Using #124759 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-124759: #124759;background-color: #124759;colors: { 'color-124759': '#124759' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.278, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_124759">#124759</color>fill="#124759"More Teal Colors
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#124759 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #124759?
#124759 is a dark teal — rgb(18, 71, 89) in RGB and hsl(195, 66%, 21%) 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 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #124759?
#124759 is rgb(18, 71, 89) — red 18, green 71, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #124759?
#124759 converts to approximately cmyk(80%, 20%, 0%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #124759 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #124759 scores 10.14:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #124759 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #124759 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 12.62, which is visibly different.
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