#12a699 color: Tropical Sea
#12a699 is rgb(18, 166, 153) in RGB and oklch(65.329% 0.11252 184.926) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-600
- Black 35%
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About #12a699
#12a699 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 185°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.94:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Sea (#03a598). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #12a699 mixed with white
Darker: #12a699 mixed with black
Calmer: #12a699 with less saturation
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What color is #12a699?
#12a699 is bright teal. The closest named color is Tropical Sea. In RGB it is rgb(18, 166, 153), in HSL hsl(174.73, 80.43%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.329% 0.11252 184.926).
What colors go well with #12a699?
The complementary color of #12a699 is #c97187. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51a471 and #13a1bb. The triadic partners are #a07ec7 and #bf813f.
Is white or black text more readable on #12a699?
Black text reads better on #12a699: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12a699 a warm or cool color?
#12a699 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.113.