#124944 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
This dark, dusty teal carries a moody and sophisticated weight. Because #124944 is highly unsaturated, it functions best as a dominant base rather than an accent, providing a somber, grounded background for UI or branding projects. White text provides excellent readability against this shade. If you need lighter alternatives for a cohesive palette, check out these deeper green tones to balance your composition.
Questions about #124944
What is #124944 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #124944 is rgb(18, 73, 68), in HSL hsl(175, 60%, 18%) and in CMYK 75%, 0%, 7%, 71%.
What design applications work best for #124944?
#124944 acts as a sturdy, low-key foundation for websites or branding materials where you want a somber, professional aesthetic. It reduces visual noise, making it ideal for large background areas or sidebars in complex user interfaces.
Is #124944 readable on white or black?
#124944 has a 10.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.06:1 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.