#124F59 Color Information

Hex color code: #124F59

The hex color #124F59 is a dramatic cyan with RGB values of (18, 79, 89) and HSL of (188°, 66%, 21%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#124F59
RGB
18, 79, 89
HSL
188°, 66%, 21%
CMYK
80%, 11%, 0%, 65%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #124F59;
background-color: #124F59;
border-color: #124F59;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #124F59;
border: 2px solid #124F59;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#124F59]
text-[#124F59]
border-[#124F59]
shadow-[0_0_10px_124F59]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #124F59, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #124F59; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #124F59; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #124F59; background-color: #124F5915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #124F5920; border-left: 4px solid #124F59; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #124F59; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #124F59 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

18, 79, 89

Red: 18 / Green: 79 / Blue: 89

HSL

188°, 66%, 21%

Hue: 188° / Saturation: 66% / Lightness: 21%

CMYK

80%, 11%, 0%, 65%

Cyan: 80% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 65%

What color is #124F59?

#124F59 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #124F59 to RGB:

rgb(18, 79, 89)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #124F59 to HSL:

hsl(188, 66%, 21%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #124F59 to CMYK:

cmyk(80%, 11%, 0%, 65%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A deep cyan tone, #124F59 has RGB (18, 79, 89) and HSL (188°, 66%, 21%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #124F59 is #591C12, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #12593F.

Use #124F59 in CSS: color: #124F59 or background-color: #124F59. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #124F59

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.29:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #124F59?

#124F59 is a deep cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #124F59?

#124F59 in RGB is (18, 79, 89) - 18 red, 79 green, and 89 blue.

How to use #124F59 in CSS?

Use #124F59 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #124F59?

#591C12 (complementary), #12593F (analogous), and #051719 (lighter shade) work well with #124F59.