#12ae87 color: Herbal
#12ae87 is rgb(18, 174, 135) in RGB and oklch(66.873% 0.13086 169.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 32%
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About #12ae87
#12ae87 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Herbal (#29ab87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #12ae87 mixed with white
Darker: #12ae87 mixed with black
Calmer: #12ae87 with less saturation
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Questions about #12ae87
What color is #12ae87?
#12ae87 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Herbal. In RGB it is rgb(18, 174, 135), in HSL hsl(165, 81.25%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.873% 0.13086 169.093).
What colors go well with #12ae87?
The complementary color of #12ae87 is #cf71a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69a857 and #00acb3. The triadic partners are #9386e0 and #d47a46.
Is white or black text more readable on #12ae87?
Black text reads better on #12ae87: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12ae87 a warm or cool color?
#12ae87 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.131.