Information about #124942 color

#124942 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #124942 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(18, 73, 66) (7.1% red, 28.6% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 3 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored water-like cyan, #124942 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cyprus (#0F4645). Slightly further away sit Tiber (#184343) and MSU Green (#18453B).

The recipe behind #124942 is rgb(18, 73, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #124942: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#124942 color variations

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

#124942 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 #124942

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

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

MSU Green color link
MSU Green

#18453B

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Aqua Deep color link
Aqua Deep

#014B43

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#124942
  • RGB18, 73, 66
  • CMYK22, 0, 3, 71
  • CSSrgb(18, 73, 66)
  • HSL172°, 60%, 18%
  • HSL Precise172.364°, 60.44%, 17.843%
  • HSV172°, 75%, 29%
  • HSB172°, 75%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.286, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.286, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.286, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID124942
  • DECIMAL ID1198402
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01