Information about #012F6A color

#012F6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #012F6A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(1, 47, 106) — 0.4% red, 18.4% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 41 / 23 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#012F6A presents itself as a maximally vivid azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Midnight Blue (#003366). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yale Blue (#00356B) and Cool Black (#002E63).

In RGB terms — rgb(1, 47, 106) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #012F6A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#012F6A color variations

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#012F6A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #012F6A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Yale Blue color link
Yale Blue

#00356B

Cool Black color link
Cool Black

#002E63

Astros Navy color link
Astros Navy

#002D62

Mets Blue color link
Mets Blue

#002D72

Marine Blue color link
Marine Blue

#01386A

Whale Tail color link
Whale Tail

#003967

Marine color link
Marine

#042E60

Ateneo Blue color link
Ateneo Blue

#003A6C

Tardis Blue color link
Tardis Blue

#003B6F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#012F6A
  • RGB1, 47, 106
  • CMYK41, 23, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(1, 47, 106)
  • HSL214°, 98%, 21%
  • HSL Precise213.714°, 98.131%, 20.98%
  • HSV214°, 99%, 42%
  • HSB214°, 99%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.004, 0.184, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.004, 0.184, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.004, 0.184, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID012F6A
  • DECIMAL ID77674
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01