#124882 Hex Color
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#124882 is a dark, cool navy blue with strong saturation and an inky, slightly muted finish. Its depth conveys authority and reliability, supporting finance, technology, government, and corporate branding. Use this shade as a dominant background or navigation color, pairing it with white text and restrained burgundy accents. The hex code for this color is #124882.
Questions about #124882
What is #124882 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #124882 is rgb(18, 72, 130), in HSL hsl(211, 76%, 29%) and in CMYK 86%, 45%, 0%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #124882 in a palette?
White provides crisp contrast with #124882, while burgundy introduces a restrained warm accent; soft gray can lighten the palette without competing with its deep navy presence in interface layouts.
Does #124882 look warm or cool?
#124882 reads as a cool navy because its blue channel is much stronger than its red channel, creating an inky, composed appearance rather than a warm, violet-leaning blue in most interfaces. That cool bias suits dependable, professional layouts.
Where does #124882 work well in a design?
#124882 works especially well for navigation bars, dashboards, buttons, and dominant backgrounds where a dependable, high-focus visual anchor is useful without feeling as heavy as black in polished digital interfaces. Pair it with white text and lighter surfaces.
Is #124882 readable on white or black?
#124882 has a 9.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.27:1 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.