#124784 Hex Color
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Deep and grounded, #124784 serves as a steady foundation for professional branding and corporate UI. The hex code offers excellent readability with white text, boasting a 9.3:1 contrast ratio. While it feels distinct, designers often need to understand mixing gray to balance its intensity. Use it as a dominant base color to establish authority in finance or technology projects.
Questions about #124784
What is #124784 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #124784 is rgb(18, 71, 132), in HSL hsl(212, 76%, 29%) and in CMYK 86%, 46%, 0%, 48%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What design aesthetic does #124784 best support?
#124784 works best for corporate, financial, or tech-focused branding that requires an air of stability and trust. Its high contrast ratio ensures text remains legible against light backgrounds, making it a reliable foundation for professional user interfaces.
Which accent colors pair effectively with #124784?
This shade of blue pairs beautifully with crisp white for a clean look, or soft gold if you need a touch of luxury. For a modern, muted approach, try balancing the intensity of #124784 with cool gray accents.
Is #124784 readable on white or black?
#124784 has a 9.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.26:1 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.