#12a975 color: Dragon Scale
#12a975 is rgb(18, 169, 117) in RGB and oklch(65.1% 0.13922 162.12) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 34%
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About #12a975
#12a975 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dragon Scale (#00a877). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #12a975 mixed with white
Darker: #12a975 mixed with black
Calmer: #12a975 with less saturation
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What color is #12a975?
#12a975 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Dragon Scale. In RGB it is rgb(18, 169, 117), in HSL hsl(159.34, 80.75%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.1% 0.13922 162.12).
What colors go well with #12a975?
The complementary color of #12a975 is #c86aa7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ea13f and #00a8a4. The triadic partners are #8383e1 and #d46f46.
Is white or black text more readable on #12a975?
Black text reads better on #12a975: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12a975 a warm or cool color?
#12a975 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.139.