#12a3cf color: Charybdis
#12a3cf is rgb(18, 163, 207) in RGB and oklch(66.738% 0.12513 226.333) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #12a3cf
#12a3cf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Charybdis (#16a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #12a3cf mixed with white
Darker: #12a3cf mixed with black
Calmer: #12a3cf with less saturation
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Questions about #12a3cf
What color is #12a3cf?
#12a3cf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Charybdis. In RGB it is rgb(18, 163, 207), in HSL hsl(193.97, 84%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.738% 0.12513 226.333).
What colors go well with #12a3cf?
The complementary color of #12a3cf is #d27a4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abae and #5f96e0. The triadic partners are #cb73a4 and #9e992e.
Is white or black text more readable on #12a3cf?
Black text reads better on #12a3cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12a3cf a warm or cool color?
#12a3cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.125.