Information about #12204E color

#12204E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #12204E is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 32, 78) — 7.1% red, 12.5% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 18 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#12204E presents itself as a energetic, saturated blue — one that carries a shadowy depth. 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 Blue Zodiac (#13264D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Braves Navy (#13274F) and Brewers Blue (#0A2351).

In RGB terms — rgb(18, 32, 78) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #12204E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #12204E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#12204E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#12204E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#213B92

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#3459D1

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#7890E0

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#BBC7EF

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White

#FFFFFF

#12204E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#12204E

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#0E193F

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#0A132F

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#070C1F

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#03060F

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Black

#000000

#12204E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#1F2E60

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#313F6E

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#475278

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#61687D

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Grey

#808080

#12204E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4C114E

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#34114E

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#1C114E

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#12204E

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#11384E

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#114E4C

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#114E34

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#12204E 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
#12204E
#12204E

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#4F4112
#4F4112

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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
#12204E
#12204E

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#3F4F12
#3F4F12

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#4F2212
#4F2212

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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
#22124F
#22124F

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#12204E
#12204E

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#123F4F
#123F4F

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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
#12204E
#12204E

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#4F1220
#4F1220

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#204F12
#204F12

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#12204E
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#41124F
#41124F

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#4F4112
#4F4112

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#204F12
#204F12

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#12204E
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#4F123F
#4F123F

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#4F4112
#4F4112

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#124F22
#124F22

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Nearest named colors to #12204E

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

Blue Zodiac color link
Blue Zodiac

#13264D

Braves Navy color link
Braves Navy

#13274F

Brewers Blue color link
Brewers Blue

#0A2351

Tottenham Navy color link
Tottenham Navy

#132257

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Navy Blue Bellflower color link
Navy Blue Bellflower

#191F45

ORPIN BLUE color link
ORPIN BLUE

#122B4A

Downriver color link
Downriver

#092256

Dark Blue Lapis Lazuli color link
Dark Blue Lapis Lazuli

#1B294B

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Regatta color link
Regatta

#192C49

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

#12204E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#12204E
  • RGB18, 32, 78
  • CMYK24, 18, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(18, 32, 78)
  • HSL226°, 63%, 19%
  • HSL Precise226°, 62.5%, 18.824%
  • HSV226°, 77%, 31%
  • HSB226°, 77%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.125, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.125, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.125, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID12204E
  • DECIMAL ID1187918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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