#12779B Color
#12779B is rgb(18, 119, 155) in RGB and hsl(196, 79%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. White text is most readable on this background.
#12779B
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#12779BRGB
rgb(18, 119, 155)HSL
hsl(196, 79%, 34%)HSV
hsv(196, 88%, 61%)OKLCH
oklch(53.3% 0.101 229.1)CMYK
cmyk(88%, 23%, 0%, 39%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #12779B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text5.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #12779B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #12779B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.