Information about #123797 color

#123797 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#123797 falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(18, 55, 151) — 7.1% red, 21.6% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 38 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#123797 is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Egyptian Blue (#1034A6). Slightly further away sit Samsung Blue (#12279E) and Cubs Blue (#0E3386).

In RGB terms — rgb(18, 55, 151) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #123797: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#123797 color variations

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

#123797 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 #123797

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

Samsung Blue color link
Samsung Blue

#12279E

Cubs Blue color link
Cubs Blue

#0E3386

Elvis color link
Elvis

#16489B

Luxury Blue color link
Luxury Blue

#1F2B8F

Chelsea Blue color link
Chelsea Blue

#034694

Cobalt color link
Cobalt

#1E488F

Boeing Blue color link
Boeing Blue

#0039A6

Porto Blue color link
Porto Blue

#00428C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#123797
  • RGB18, 55, 151
  • CMYK52, 38, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(18, 55, 151)
  • HSL223°, 79%, 33%
  • HSL Precise223.308°, 78.698%, 33.137%
  • HSV223°, 88%, 59%
  • HSB223°, 88%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.216, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.216, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.216, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID123797
  • DECIMAL ID1193879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01