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#125e99 color: Lapis Jewel

#125e99 is rgb(18, 94, 153) in RGB and oklch(46.995% 0.11786 248.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

47%
0.118
248°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #125e99

#125e99 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast and black text 3.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lapis Jewel (#165d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #125e99 mixed with white

  1. 125e99
  2. 316ea4
  3. 497dae
  4. 608db9
  5. 769dc3
  6. 8cadcd
  7. a3bdd7
  8. b9cde1
  9. d0deeb
  10. e8eef5

Darker: #125e99 mixed with black

  1. 125e99
  2. 0e5184
  3. 0a4470
  4. 07375d
  5. 042b4a
  6. 021f38
  7. 011427
  8. 010a17
  9. 000308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #125e99 with less saturation

  1. 125e99
  2. 205e93
  3. 2a5e8d
  4. 325e87
  5. 395e81
  6. 405e7b
  7. 465d74
  8. 4b5d6e
  9. 515c68
  10. 565c61

Questions about #125e99

What color is #125e99?

#125e99 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(18, 94, 153), in HSL hsl(206.22, 78.95%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.995% 0.11786 248.1).

What colors go well with #125e99?

The complementary color of #125e99 is #854b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006882 and #4d519b. The triadic partners are #90394e and #47660b.

Is white or black text more readable on #125e99?

White text reads better on #125e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.8:1 and black gives 3.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #125e99 a warm or cool color?

#125e99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.118.