#12a2bc color: January Blue
#12a2bc is rgb(18, 162, 188) in RGB and oklch(65.641% 0.1132 214.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
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About #12a2bc
#12a2bc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is January Blue (#00a1b9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #12a2bc mixed with white
Darker: #12a2bc mixed with black
Calmer: #12a2bc with less saturation
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Questions about #12a2bc
What color is #12a2bc?
#12a2bc is bright cyan. The closest named color is January Blue. In RGB it is rgb(18, 162, 188), in HSL hsl(189.18, 82.52%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.641% 0.1132 214.901).
What colors go well with #12a2bc?
The complementary color of #12a2bc is #cc7661. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #12a79a and #4f98d2. The triadic partners are #bb76ad and #a79034.
Is white or black text more readable on #12a2bc?
Black text reads better on #12a2bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12a2bc a warm or cool color?
#12a2bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.113.