#125035 color
The hex color #125035 is a very dark, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 7.1% red, 31.4% green and 20.8% blue (18, 80, 53).
Its hue angle is 154°, with 63% saturation and 19% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 78% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow and 69% black.
The closest named color is Zucchini (#17462E), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.44:1).
#125035 color codes
| HEX | #125035 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(18, 80, 53) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(7.1%, 31.4%, 20.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(154, 63%, 19%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(154, 78%, 31%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 0%, 34%, 69%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(29.72, -26.69, 10.45) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(29.72, 28.67, 158.62) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(3.76, 6.123, 4.351) | |
| Decimal | 1200181 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #125035, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #125035 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #125035 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.44:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #125035 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#4f4933Protanopia
no red cones#474437Deuteranopia
no green cones#005049Tritanopia
no blue cones#464646Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #125035; }
.text { color: #125035; }
.border { border: 2px solid #125035; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(18 80 53 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #125035, #124c50); }
Similar colors
#17462eZucchini#014426Lost in the Woods#004225British Racing Green#014420Deep Pond#1f5429Moor-Monster#125b49Evergreen#2a603bMidori#2b5d34Pine
Questions
- What color is #125035?
- #125035 is a very dark, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Zucchini. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #125035?
- The RGB value is 18, 80, 53: 18 red, 80 green and 53 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #125035?
- The complementary color is #50122D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #125035?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and white text 9.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.