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#12797e color: Tobernite

#12797e is rgb(18, 121, 126) in RGB and oklch(52.549% 0.08535 200.166) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

52.5%
0.085
200°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #12797e

#12797e is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 200°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.17:1 contrast and black text 4.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tobernite (#077a7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #12797e mixed with white

  1. 12797e
  2. 37868a
  3. 509397
  4. 67a0a3
  5. 7dadb0
  6. 93bbbd
  7. a8c8ca
  8. bed6d7
  9. d3e3e4
  10. e9f1f1

Darker: #12797e mixed with black

  1. 12797e
  2. 0e686d
  3. 0a585c
  4. 07484c
  5. 04393c
  6. 022b2d
  7. 011d1f
  8. 011011
  9. 000505
  10. 000101

Calmer: #12797e with less saturation

  1. 12797e
  2. 26787c
  3. 32767a
  4. 3c7578
  5. 457476
  6. 4d7274
  7. 537172
  8. 5a6f70
  9. 606e6e
  10. 656c6c

Questions about #12797e

What color is #12797e?

#12797e is bright cyan. The closest named color is Tobernite. In RGB it is rgb(18, 121, 126), in HSL hsl(182.78, 75%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.549% 0.08535 200.166).

What colors go well with #12797e?

The complementary color of #12797e is #965556. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c7a63 and #2b7392. The triadic partners are #805a89 and #84652b.

Is white or black text more readable on #12797e?

White text reads better on #12797e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 and black gives 4.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #12797e a warm or cool color?

#12797e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 200 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.085.