#12799e color: Mitchell Blue
#12799e is rgb(18, 121, 158) in RGB and oklch(53.997% 0.10227 229.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 38%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #12799e
#12799e is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mitchell Blue (#0d789f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #12799e mixed with white
Darker: #12799e mixed with black
Calmer: #12799e with less saturation
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Questions about #12799e
What color is #12799e?
#12799e is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mitchell Blue. In RGB it is rgb(18, 121, 158), in HSL hsl(195.86, 79.55%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.997% 0.10227 229.371).
What colors go well with #12799e?
The complementary color of #12799e is #9e5b35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #008085 and #4a6faa. The triadic partners are #9a5478 and #737321.
Is white or black text more readable on #12799e?
White text reads better on #12799e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12799e a warm or cool color?
#12799e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.102.