Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #121fdd, its pure hue is 236.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 84.9%, and its lightness is 46.9%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #121fdd, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #02041c to #101bc1.
The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #121fdd. In RGB, it consists of 7.1% Red, 12.2% Green, and 86.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 91.9% Cyan, 86% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 13.3% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 236.2°, with saturation of 84.9% and lightness of 46.9%. The decimal value for #121fdd is 1187805, and its nearest "web safe" color is #0033cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #121fdd is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
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Tints of #121fdd
Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #121fdd, its pure hue is 236.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 84.9%, and its lightness is 46.9%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #121fdd, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #303be1 to #e1e3fb.
Tones of #121fdd
Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #121fdd, its pure hue is 236.2° on the color wheel and its saturation is 84.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #121fdd, which range from #787878 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #000fef (the most colorful / 100% saturation).
Variations of #121fdd
There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #121fdd! For #121fdd, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #121fdd. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!
Color Coordinates of #121fdd
This color, #121fdd, consists of 7.1% Red, 12.2% Green, and 86.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 18, Green = 31, Blue = 221. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #121fdd is 91.9% Cyan, 86% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 13.3% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.
Color Base | R (Red) | G (Green) | B (Blue) |
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Decimal | 18 | 31 | 221 |
Octal | 22 | 37 | 335 |
Hexa | #12 | #1f | #dd |
Binary | 00010010 | 00011111 | 11011101 |
Color Base | C (Cyan) | M (Magenta) | Y (Yellow) | Y (Black) |
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Decimal | 91 | 85 | 0 | 13 |
Octal | 133 | 125 | 0 | 15 |
Hexa | #5b | #55 | #00 | #0d |
Binary | 01011011 | 01010101 | 00000000 | 00001101 |
Analogous Colors of #121fdd
Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #121fdd — which has hue 236.2° — its analogous colors are located at 206.2° and 266.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #121fdd.
Triadic Colors of #121fdd
Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #121fdd — which has hue 236.2° — its triadic colors are located at 116.2° and 356.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #121fdd.
Complementary Color of #121fdd
A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #121fdd — which has hue 236.2° — its complementary color is located at 56.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #121fdd.
Split Complementary Colors of #121fdd
Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #121fdd — which has hue 236.2° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 26.2° and 236.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #121fdd.
Tetradic Colors of #121fdd
Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #121fdd — which has hue 236.2° — its tetradic colors are located at 146.2°, 236.2°, 326.2°, and 56.2° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #121fdd.
Monochromatic Colors of #121fdd
Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #121fdd, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #0e136a — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #6d76f9 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).
HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #121fdd
We want to make getting started with #121fdd on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #121fdd into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #121fdd can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span>
and <div>
tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #121fdd with other HTML elements.
#121fdd Foreground / Text Color
<span style="color: #121fdd;">The color of this text is #121fdd.</span>
#121fdd Background Color
<div style="background-color: #121fdd; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #121fdd.</div>
#121fdd Text Shadow Color
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #121fdd;">This color for the shadow of this text is #121fdd.</span>
#121fdd Border Color
<div style="border: #121fdd 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #121fdd.</div>
#121fdd Color Rectangle on a White Background
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #121fdd; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #121fdd on a white background.</div></div>
#121fdd Color Rectangle on a Black Background
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #121fdd; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #121fdd on a black background.</div></div>
Gradient from #121fdd to White
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#121fdd,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#121fdd,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#121fdd,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#121fdd,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #121fdd to white.</div>
Gradient from #121fdd to Black
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#121fdd,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#121fdd,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#121fdd,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#121fdd,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #121fdd to black.</div>
Coding & Programming with #121fdd
In addition to using #121fdd on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #121fdd in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #121fdd, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 18, Green = 31, Blue = 221). If you need details about the color coordinates of #121fdd in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.
Language | Environment | Code Snippet |
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HTML + CSS (Hex Code) | Web | #121fdd |
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) | Web | rgb(18, 31, 221) |
CSS Background Color | Web | .myclass { background-color: #121fdd; } |
CSS Foreground + Text Color | Web | .myclass { color: #121fdd; } |
CSS Border Color | Web | .myclass { border: 2px solid #121fdd; } |
Java | (Multi-platform) | new Color(18, 31, 221); |
Python | (Multi-platform) | Color("#121fdd") |
Swift | iOS | UIColor(red:18, green:31, blue:221, alpha:1.0000) |
Objective-C (iOS) | iOS | [UIColor colorWithRed:18 green:31 blue:221 alpha:1.0000]; |
OpenGL | (Graphics) | glColor3f(18f, 31f, 221f); |
C# / .NET | Windows | Color.FromArgb(18, 31, 221); |
#121fdd Color Blindness
Not everyone can see #121fdd the same way. For those with color blindness, #121fdd might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #121fdd looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #121fdd is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #121fdd looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #121fdd will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!
Trichromacy
Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women
Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women
Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000
Dichromacy
Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000
Accessibility Recommended
We analyzed whether #121fdd is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 9.3:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.