#12b79e color: Aare River
#12b79e is rgb(18, 183, 158) in RGB and oklch(69.857% 0.12611 178.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 28%
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About #12b79e
#12b79e is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 178°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aare River (#00b89f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #12b79e mixed with white
Darker: #12b79e mixed with black
Calmer: #12b79e with less saturation
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What color is #12b79e?
#12b79e is bright teal. The closest named color is Aare River. In RGB it is rgb(18, 183, 158), in HSL hsl(170.91, 82.09%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.857% 0.12611 178.042).
What colors go well with #12b79e?
The complementary color of #12b79e is #dc7b9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62b370 and #00b3c7. The triadic partners are #a88ce2 and #d88947.
Is white or black text more readable on #12b79e?
Black text reads better on #12b79e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12b79e a warm or cool color?
#12b79e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.126.