Information about #12679F color

#12679F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #12679F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 103, 159) — 7.1% red, 40.4% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 55 / 22 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#12679F is a energetic, saturated azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Geaux Blue (#1277A3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Fun Blue (#1959A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 103, 159)), which gives #12679F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #12679F: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #12679F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#12679F color variations

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

#12679F 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 #12679F

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

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Sweden Blue color link
Sweden Blue

#006AA7

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#12679F
  • RGB18, 103, 159
  • CMYK55, 22, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(18, 103, 159)
  • HSL204°, 80%, 35%
  • HSL Precise203.83°, 79.661%, 34.706%
  • HSV204°, 89%, 62%
  • HSB204°, 89%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.404, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.404, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.404, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID12679F
  • DECIMAL ID1206175
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01