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#12456B Hex Code

Color Name: Ateneo Blue

What is hex #12456B Color?

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The color name of hex code #12456B is Ateneo Blue. The RGB values are (18, 69, 107) which means it is composed of 9% red, 36% green and 55% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:83 M:36 Y:0 K:58. In the HSV/HSB scale, #12456B has a hue of 206°, 83% saturation and a brightness value of 42%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #12456B Color Codes

Color NameAteneo Blue
RGB Values(18, 69, 107)
CMYK Values(83%, 36%, 0%, 58%)
HSV/HSB Values(206°, 83%, 42%)
Closest Web Safe#003366
Inverse Color#EDBA94 [Gold (Crayola)]
Closest Pantone®7694 C
Closest RAL5001 [Green blue]
Complementary Color#6B3812 [Sepia]
#12456B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#414141
Desaturated#3F3F3F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#3A3A3A
Weighted Average (Luma)#3D3D3D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#828282

Hex #12456B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 12456B. Complementary color is 6B3812

Complementary Palette

The complement of #12456B is #6B3812 which is called Sepia. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #12456B color is offered by #6B3812. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

12456B 6B3812
Analogous color palette with (12456B, 12196B and 126B65)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #12456B are #12196B and #126B65, called Catalina Blue and Deep Green-Cyan Turquoise, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #12456B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

12456B 12196B 126B65
Split Complementary color palette with (12456B, 6B1218 and 6B6512)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #12456B are #6B1218 (Persian Plum) and #6B6512 (Antique Bronze). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

12456B 6B1218 6B6512
Triadic color palette with (12456B, 6B1245 and 456B12)

Triadic Palette

#12456B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6B1245 (Pansy Purple) and #456B12 (Dark Moss Green) along with #12456B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

12456B 6B1245 456B12
Tetradic color palette with (12456B, 6B1245, 6B3812 and 126B38)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #12456B has #6B1245 (Pansy Purple), #6B3812 (Sepia) and #126B38 (Dark Spring Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

12456B 6B1245 6B3812 126B38
Square color palette with (12456B, 65126B, 6B3812 and 196B12)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #12456B contains #65126B (Midnight), #6B3812 (Sepia) and #196B12 (Royal Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

12456B 65126B 6B3812 196B12
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Hex #12456B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #12456B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

12446B 2C126B 6B125E 6B1212 6B5F12 2B6B12 126B45

Tints, Tones & Shades of 12456B Color

Tints

  • Transparent 416A89416A89
  • Transparent 597D97597D97
  • Transparent 718FA6718FA6
  • Transparent 89A2B589A2B5
  • Transparent A0B5C4A0B5C4
  • Transparent B8C7D3B8C7D3
  • Transparent D0DAE1D0DAE1
  • Transparent E7ECF0E7ECF0

Tones

  • Transparent 28516F28516F
  • Transparent 335771335771
  • Transparent 3E5D733E5D73
  • Transparent 496376496376
  • Transparent 546878546878
  • Transparent 5F6E7A5F6E7A
  • Transparent 6A747C6A747C
  • Transparent 757A7E757A7E

Shades

  • Transparent 0E37560E3756
  • Transparent 0D304B0D304B
  • Transparent 0B29400B2940
  • Transparent 092336092336
  • Transparent 071C2B071C2B
  • Transparent 051520051520
  • Transparent 040E15040E15
  • Transparent 02070B02070B

#12456B Color Patterns

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    #12456B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #12456B Plaid Pattern


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