#124768 Color
#124768 is rgb(18, 71, 104) in RGB, hsl(203, 70%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 32%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo Dye (#00416A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#124768rgb(18, 71, 104)hsl(203, 70%, 24%)hsv(203, 83%, 41%)cmyk(83%, 32%, 0%, 59%)oklch(38.1% 0.078 241.1)lab(28.09% -7.77 -24.60)lch(28.09% 25.80 252.46)What #124768 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 #124768, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#124768 Channel Values
How #124768 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 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 203° · S 70% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 203° · S 83% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.87:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #124768 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 #124768
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #124768; 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 #124768
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 #124768 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.
#124768#414168#344468#3B3B69#2F4068#004C4C#014A59#434343Using #124768 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-124768: #124768;background-color: #124768;colors: { 'color-124768': '#124768' }Color(red: 0.071, green: 0.278, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_124768">#124768</color>fill="#124768"More Blue Colors
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#124768 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #124768?
#124768 is a dark blue — rgb(18, 71, 104) in RGB and hsl(203, 70%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.96.
What is the RGB value of #124768?
#124768 is rgb(18, 71, 104) — red 18, green 71, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #124768?
#124768 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 32%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #124768 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #124768 scores 9.87:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #124768 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #124768 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 21.36, which is visibly different.
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