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#123549 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #123549 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#123549 Color Information

#123549 RGB value is (18, 53, 73). The hex color red value is 18, green is 53, and blue is 73. Its HSL format shows a hue of 202°, saturation of 60 percent, and lightness of18 percent. The CMYK process values are 75 percent, 27 percent, 0 percent, 71percent.

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#123549 Color Meaning

color #123549 conveys depth, introspection, and quiet authority. Unlike brighter blues, #123549 dark navy hue draws from the abyssal zones of the ocean—where light fades and pressure mounts—reflecting resilience under unseen strain. Designers and psychologists note its ability to evoke calm restraint without sacrificing gravitas. Color #123549 works well in professional environments where focus and emotional composure matter more than cheerfulness. #123549 shade bridges maritime tradition and modern minimalism. Historically, naval uniforms and ship interiors used similar tones to project discipline and unity. Today, Color #123549 appears in tech interfaces and executive branding to signal reliability without rigidity. Its low luminance reduces visual fatigue, making #123549 ideal for prolonged screen use. Unlike pure black, #123549 retains dimensionality while maintaining contrast. In symbolic frameworks, Color #123549 represents hidden knowledge and emotional reserve. #123549 does not invite casual engagement; instead, #123549 suggests layers waiting beneath the surface. Viewers often associate #123549 with strategic thinking, patience, and controlled power. Because #123549 lacks the cold sterility of grays, #123549 retains a subtle warmth—enough to feel human, not mechanical.

Color Conversion

Convert #123549 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
#123549
RGB
rgb(18, 53, 73)
HSL
hsl(202°, 60%, 18%)
CMYK
cmyk(75%, 27%, 0%, 71%)
HSV
hsv(202°, 75%, 29%)
XYZ
2.7252 3.1558 6.7688
Yxy
3.1558 0.2154 0.2495
Hunter Lab
17.7646 -0.0453 -0.1745
CIE-Lab
20.6575 -4.9727 -16.0259

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red18 / 255 (7%)
Green53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue73 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

Cyan75 / 100 (75%)
75%
Magenta27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)71 / 100 (71%)
71%

Color Variations

#123549 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

#123549 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 #123549 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

12.87:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

12.87:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

12.87:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #123549 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

#123549

protanopia

#212144

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #123549;

Text Color

color: #123549;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #123549;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #12354940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #123549;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123549 0%, #0c2431 100%);

#123549 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #123549 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.