#12a281 color: Congo Green
#12a281 is rgb(18, 162, 129) in RGB and oklch(63.552% 0.12127 171.089) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- teal-600
- Black 36%
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About #12a281
#12a281 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Congo Green (#00a483). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #12a281 mixed with white
Darker: #12a281 mixed with black
Calmer: #12a281 with less saturation
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Questions about #12a281
What color is #12a281?
#12a281 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Congo Green. In RGB it is rgb(18, 162, 129), in HSL hsl(166.25, 80%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.552% 0.12127 171.089).
What colors go well with #12a281?
The complementary color of #12a281 is #c16a94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f9d55 and #00a0a9. The triadic partners are #8c7cce and #c47341.
Is white or black text more readable on #12a281?
Black text reads better on #12a281: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12a281 a warm or cool color?
#12a281 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.121.