#12447D Hex Color
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Dark and muted, the hex code #12447d is a cool blue with moderate saturation and strong depth. Its serious character suits security, finance, government, and corporate interfaces where trust and control matter. Use it as a dominant background or supporting brand tone, paired with burgundy or warm gray. White text provides about 9.8:1 contrast for accessible body text.
Questions about #12447d
What is #12447d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #12447d is rgb(18, 68, 125), in HSL hsl(212, 75%, 28%) and in CMYK 86%, 46%, 0%, 51%.
What colors pair well with #12447d?
The hex color #12447d pairs well with warm gray, burgundy, and white because its cool depth benefits from softened neutrals and restrained warm contrast, creating palettes that feel controlled without becoming flat or overly severe.
Where does #12447d work best?
The hex color #12447d conveys trust, control, and seriousness through its dark, cool blue character, making it a strong choice for security, finance, government, and corporate interfaces where a calm, dependable tone matters.
Is #12447d readable on white or black?
#12447d has a 9.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.14:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.