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#12353B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #12353B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#12353B Color Information

#12353B RGB value is (18, 53, 59). The hex color red value is 18, green is 53, and blue is 59. Its HSL format shows a hue of 189°, saturation of 53 percent, and lightness of15 percent. The CMYK process values are 69 percent, 10 percent, 0 percent, 77percent.

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#12353B Color Meaning

Color #12353B conveys mystical depth, watery illusion, and subterranean glow. #12353B very dark, greenish-blue-black suggests the play of color within a black opal, deep jungle pools, or bioluminescent depths. Psychologically, color #12353B is mysterious and mesmerizing, promoting fascination, deep intuition, and a sense of encountering something rare and magical. #12353B soothes with its depth while simultaneously stimulating curiosity and wonder. #12353B color feels both ancient and alive with hidden light. Symbolically, color #12353B represents the secret fire within darkness, intuition that sees in the deep, and beauty that reveals itself only under certain conditions. #12353B is the color of guarded wisdom and esoteric knowledge. Culturally, #12353B is linked to gemology, fantasy literature, and designs meant to convey luxury, mystery, or a connection to arcane sciences. Color #12353B is a color that doesn't simply sit on the surface; #12353B invites the viewer to look deeper and discover its hidden complexities.

Color Conversion

Convert #12353B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#12353B
RGB
rgb(18, 53, 59)
HSL
hsl(189°, 53%, 15%)
CMYK
cmyk(69%, 10%, 0%, 77%)
HSV
hsv(189°, 69%, 23%)
XYZ
2.3120 2.9906 4.5931
Yxy
2.9906 0.2336 0.3022
Hunter Lab
17.2934 -0.0853 -0.0681
CIE-Lab
20.0061 -10.3266 -7.5421

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red18 / 255 (7%)
Green53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue59 / 255 (23%)
23%

CMYK Values

Cyan69 / 100 (69%)
69%
Magenta10 / 100 (10%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)77 / 100 (77%)
77%

Color Variations

#12353B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#12353B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #12353B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#12353B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

13.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #12353B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#12353B

protanopia

#21213a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #12353B;

Text Color

color: #12353B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #12353B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #12353B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #12353B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12353B 0%, #0d2529 100%);

#12353B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #12353B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.