Information about #12729B color
Basic facts about this digital color
#12729B is a vivid, lively azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Geaux Blue (#1277A3). Slightly further away sit Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Yeehaa (#006C98).
In RGB terms — rgb(18, 114, 155) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. #12729B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#12729B color variations
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#12729B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#12729B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#12729B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#12729B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#12729B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #12729B color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #12729B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#1277A3
#2070A0
#006C98
#0076A3
#00689B
#0A7E8C
#007791
#017B92
#006994
#006699
#007AA5
#107AB0
#12729B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#12729B
- RGB18, 114, 155
- CMYK54, 16, 0, 39
- CSSrgb(18, 114, 155)
- HSL198°, 79%, 34%
- HSL Precise197.956°, 79.191%, 33.922%
- HSV198°, 88%, 61%
- HSB198°, 88%, 61%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
- GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.447, 0.608)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.447, 0.608, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.447, 0.608)
- Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID12729B
- DECIMAL ID1208987
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
