Information about #1287AB color

#1287AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #1287AB belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 135, 171) — 7.1% red, 52.9% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 60 / 14 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #1287AB reads as a energetic, saturated cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Nice Blue (#107AB0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Geaux Blue (#1277A3) and Bowie (#0084AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(18, 135, 171)), which gives #1287AB its character. If you plan to put text on a #1287AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. #1287AB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#1287AB color variations

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

#1287AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#1287AB

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#18B5E4

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#50C8EC

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#8ADAF2

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#C4ECF8

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White

#FFFFFF

#1287AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#1287AB

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#0E6C88

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#0A5166

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#073644

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#031B22

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Black

#000000

#1287AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#1287AB

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#2387A6

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#37879F

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#4D8597

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#65838C

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Grey

#808080

#1287AB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5411AA

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#1711AA

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#1149AA

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#1287AB

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#11AA91

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#11AA54

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#11AA17

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#1287AB 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
#1287AB
#1287AB

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#AB3612
#AB3612

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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
#1287AB
#1287AB

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#AB8212
#AB8212

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#AB123B
#AB123B

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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
#123BAB
#123BAB

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#1287AB
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#12AB82
#12AB82

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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
#1287AB
#1287AB

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#AB1287
#AB1287

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#87AB12
#87AB12

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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
#1287AB
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#3612AB
#3612AB

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#AB3612
#AB3612

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#87AB12
#87AB12

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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
#1287AB
#1287AB

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#8212AB
#8212AB

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#AB3612
#AB3612

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#3BAB12
#3BAB12

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Nearest named colors to #1287AB

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

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Strong Cerulean color link
Strong Cerulean

#007EA8

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Strong Arctic Blue color link
Strong Arctic Blue

#0093A8

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

#1287AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#1287AB
  • RGB18, 135, 171
  • CMYK60, 14, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(18, 135, 171)
  • HSL194°, 81%, 37%
  • HSL Precise194.118°, 80.952%, 37.059%
  • HSV194°, 89%, 67%
  • HSB194°, 89%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.529, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.529, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.529, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID1287AB
  • DECIMAL ID1214379
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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